abnegate

vt. 放弃, 舍弃, 克制(欲望)

发音

US /ˈæb.nɪ.ɡeɪt/
其它
US /ˈæb.ni.ɡeɪt/
UK /ˈæb.nɪ.ɡeɪt/

词形变化

abnegated abnegates 三单 abnegates abnegating abnegating 现在分词 abnegated 过去式 abnegated 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To deny (oneself something); to renounce or give up (a right, a power, a claim, a privilege, a convenience).

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  2. 2.

    To relinquish; to surrender; to abjure.

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词汇关系

动词

同义词 1

deny

上位词 10

hold check control deny surrender contain curb moderate give up hold in

近义相关 2

refuse deny

词源

First attested in 1657. * Perhaps from Latin abnegō (“to refuse, reject”) from ab (“away from”) + negō (“to deny”), * Alternatively, perhaps a back-formation from abnegation.

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