renunciation

英[rɪˌnʌnsi'eɪʃn] 美[rɪˌnʌnsi'eɪʃn]
  • n. 放弃;自制
renunciative
TEM8 TOEFL
Noun:
  1. rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid;

    "Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated"

  2. the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)

  3. an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned

  4. the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)

1. Gandhi exemplified the virtues of renunciation, asceticism and restraint.
甘地体现了克己、禁欲和自我约束的美德。

来自柯林斯例句

2. the renunciation of violence
放弃使用暴力的声明

来自《权威词典》

3. The talks were dependent on a renunciation of terrorism.
会谈以放弃恐怖主义为前提。

来自辞典例句

4. Renunciation of pleasure has always been very hard to man.
摒弃快乐对人来说总是不易做到的.

来自辞典例句

5. I cannot say that I think much of your great renunciation.
我不敢说我很尊重你的自制.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. He made a renunciation of his chairmanship.
      他声明放弃会长一职。
    2. This form is applicable to renunciation of Chinese nationality.
      本表格适用于申请退出中国国籍。
    3. Renunciation is the very basis upon which ethics stands.
      自我克制正是道德得以建立的基础。

【邻近词汇】