renounce

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英文释义

v give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations
v leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
v turn away from; give up
v cast off

中文翻译

vt. 拒绝, 放弃, 否认, 垫牌
vi. 垫牌, 声明放弃权利
n. 垫牌

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记忆技巧

renounce 可以拆分为 re-（再次）和 nounce（宣布）。整个词的意思是“再次宣布放弃”，即放弃某种权利或主张。

例句

1. She decided to renounce her claim to the inheritance.
她决定放弃对遗产的继承权。
2. He had to renounce his former beliefs in order to fit in with the new group.
他为了融入新团体不得不放弃以前的信仰。
3. The organization asked its members to renounce violence and promote peace.
该组织要求其成员放弃暴力，倡导和平。

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