abdicate

US [ˈæbdɪˌkeɪt]
UK [ˈæbdɪkeɪt]
  • v.退(位)；让(位)；辞(职)；【法律】废(嫡)
  • Web放弃；让位；退位
Present Participle：abdicating  Past Tense：abdicated  Simple Present：abdicates  

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abdicate
v.
1.
[i][t]
退位；逊位to give up the position of being king or queen
He abdicated in favour of his son.
他把王位让给了儿子。
She was forced to abdicate the throne of Spain.
她被迫让出西班牙的王位。
2.
[t]
~ responsibility/your responsibilities
失职；放弃职责to fail or refuse to perform a duty

Sample Sentence

Definition:
AllAll,退退,让让,辞辞,废废,放弃放弃,让位让位,退位退位
Category:AllAll,OralOral,WrittenWritten,TitleTitle,TechnicalTechnical
Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
the nation was thrilled, shocked and sympathetic. whether he would abdicate in favor of his brother became the question of the hour.
举国上下都感到激动，震惊。放弃王位，支持他的兄弟当前热门话题。
jǔ guó shàng xià dōu gǎn dào jī dòng , zhèn jīng 。 fàng qì wáng wèi , zhī chí tā de xiōng dì dāng qián rè mén huà tí 。
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2.
He made the choice to abdicate because, as supreme governor of the Church of England, he was not permitted to marry a divorced woman.
他选择放弃王位是因为身为英国教会的最高领袖，他不可以与离婚女子结婚。
tā xuǎn zé fàng qì wáng wèi shì yīn wèi shēn wéi yīng guó jiào huì de zuì gāo lǐng xiù , tā bù kě yǐ yǔ lí hūn nǚ zǐ jié hūn 。
times.hinet.net
3.
Ask for help, don't abdicate responsibility or tough it out yourself: I learned this lesson very early on in my project management career.
寻求帮助，不要推卸责任，也不要委屈了自己：我在项目经理这个职位上很早就知道了这一点。
xún qiú bāng zhù , bú yào tuī xiè zé rèn , yě bú yào wěi qu le zì jǐ : wǒ zài xiàng mù jīng lǐ zhè ge zhí wèi shàng hěn zǎo jiù zhī dào le zhè yì diǎn 。
article.yeeyan.org
4.
The British wanted another candidate to run Zanzibar, and demanded the nephew abdicate.
英国人心中另有人选，要求发动政变的侄子让位。
yīng guó rén xīn zhōng lìng yǒu rén xuǎn , yāo qiú fā dòng zhèng biàn de zhí zi ràng wèi 。
article.yeeyan.org
5.
But expensive things are not inevitably the province of the rich unless we abdicate society's power of choice.
但是，昂贵的东西并不必然该省丰富的，除非我们放弃社会的选择权。
dàn shì , áng guì de dōng xi bìng bù bì rán gāi shěng fēng fù de , chú fēi wǒ men fàng qì shè huì de xuǎn zé quán 。
word.hcbus.com
6.
But expensive things are inevitably the province of the rich unless we abdicate society's power of choice.
然而，只要你不放弃对社会权利的选择，高档享受不可避免地成为富人的特有的领域。
rán ér , zhǐ yào nǐ bù fàng qì duì shè huì quán lì de xuǎn zé , gāo dàng xiǎng shòu bù kě bì miǎn de chéng wéi fù rén de tè yǒu de lǐng yù 。
word.hcbus.com
7.
But the expensive things are not inevitably the province of the rich unless we abdicate the power of the choice.
但是，昂贵的东西并非一定属于富人，除非我们放弃了选择的权力。
dàn shì , áng guì de dōng xi bìng fēi yí dìng shǔ yú fù rén , chú fēi wǒ men fàng qì le xuǎn zé de quán lì 。
zhidao.baidu.com
8.
He attempted to carry out military reforms, but the civil party was too strong for him and he was forced to abdicate.
他试图进行军事改革，但是官僚贵族派系的力量对他来说太过于强大，因而他被迫退位。
tā shì tú jìn xíng jūn shì gǎi gé , dàn shì guān liáo guì zú pài xì de lì liang duì tā lái shuō tài guò yú qiáng dà , yīn ér tā bèi pò tuì wèi 。
ltlt198018.blog.163.com
9.
They will be forced to abdicate their self made thrones as the era of darkness falls away to make room for fresh rays of light.
它们将被迫放弃它们自制的宝座，因为黑暗时代要消逝来给新生的光芒腾出空间。
tā men jiāng bèi pò fàng qì tā men zì zhì de bǎo zuò , yīn wèi hēi àn shí dài yào xiāo shì lái gěi xīn shēng de guāng máng téng chū kōng jiān 。
hi.baidu.com
10.
He then returned home, only to be forced to abdicate by the communists a month later.
回到家，一个月后，他被共产党强迫退位。
huí dào jiā , yī gè yuè hòu , tā bèi gòng chǎn dǎng qiǎng pò tuì wèi 。
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