abdication

• n. 辞职；退位

词态变化

英文词源

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.

双语例句

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