repudiate

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ɹɪˈpjuː.di.eɪt/|/ɹəˈpjuː.di.eɪt/    美 /ɹɪˈpjuː.di.eɪt/|/ɹəˈpjuː.di.eɪt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A divorced wife. obsolete
动词 v.
  1. To reject the truth or validity of; to deny. transitive
    — The fierce willingness to repudiate domination in a holistic manner is the starting point for progressive cultural revolution.
  2. To refuse to have any relation to; to disown. transitive
    — It was not enough just to shoot the Old Bolsheviks; Stalin had to have the show trials. He had to demonstrate publicly that these men of enormous energy and spirit were so utterly broken as to openly repudiate themselves and all they had fought for.
  3. To refuse to pay or honor (a debt). transitive
    — '[…] she dictated to Briggs a furious answer in her own native tongue, repudiating Mrs. Rawdon Crawley altogether […]'
  4. To be repudiated. intransitive
形容词 adj.
  1. Repudiated by a husband, divorced. obsolete
  2. Repudiated after betrothal or engagement. obsolete
  3. Set aside, rejected. obsolete

词形变化

repudiates present,singular,third-person repudiating participle,present repudiated participle,past repudiated past more repudiate comparative most repudiate superlative repudiates plural

词汇关系

近义词
abjure deny disavow disclaim disown forsay forswear renounce repudiate wash one's hands of
反义词
accept own up
上位词
refuse reject
下位词
recant
衍生词
refudiate repudiation repudiative repudiator repudiatory
相关词
cast off swear off

词源

词源 1
First attested in 1543; from Latin repudiātus, the perfect passive participle of repudiō (“to cast off, reject”) (see -ate (etymology 1, 2 and 3)), from repudium (“rejection, repudiation, divorce”).
词源 2
First attested in 1543; from Latin repudiātus, the perfect passive participle of repudiō (“to cast off, reject”) (see -ate (etymology 1, 2 and 3)), from repudium (“rejection, repudiation, divorce”).
词源 3
First attested in 1543; from Latin repudiātus, the perfect passive participle of repudiō (“to cast off, reject”) (see -ate (etymology 1, 2 and 3)), from repudium (“rejection, repudiation, divorce”).
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