abdication
- abdication (n.)
- 1550s, \\\"a disowning,\\\" from Latin abdicationem (nominative abdicatio) \\\"renunciation, abdication,\\\" noun of action from past participle stem of abdicare (see abdicate); sense of \\\"resignation of sovereignty\\\" is from 1680s.
- 1. There had been a complete abdication of responsibility.
- 曾经一度完全无人负责。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The officers took over and forced his abdication in 1947.
- 1947年军官们接管了政权并迫使他退了位.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Abdication is precluded by the lack of a possible successor.
- 因为没有可能的继承人,让位无法实现.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. American abdication would tempt Soviet tendencies toward filling every vacuum.
- 美国的退位将使苏联想要填补每一个真空.
来自辞典例句
- 5. This almost formal abdication of fatherhood hurt him.
- 这样几乎是正式放弃做父亲的资格使他很不好受.
来自辞典例句
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