recant

US [rɪˈkænt]
UK [rɪ'kænt]
  • v.公开宣布放弃（原先的信仰、观点等）
  • Web改变；取消；放弃信仰
Simple Present：recants  Present Participle：recanting  Past Tense：recanted  

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recant
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公开宣布放弃（原先的信仰、观点等）to say, often publicly, that you no longer have the same belief or opinion that you had before

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1.
He said he had been unaware of Williamson's views and had ordered him to recant.
教皇表示他不知道威廉姆森的观点，但现在知道后要他放弃此观点。
jiào huáng biǎo shì tā bù zhī dào wēi lián mǔ sēn de guān diǎn , dàn xiàn zài zhī dào hòu yào tā fàng qì cǐ guān diǎn 。
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2.
Her lawyer, Antoine Gillot, retorted that she had been placed under "scandalous" pressure to recant, without legal representation.
蒂布的律师安东尼•吉尔特反驳称蒂布迫于诽谤的压力，不得已在无律师在场的情况下撤回之前的指控。
dì bù de lǜ shī ān dōng ní • jí ěr tè fǎn bó chēng dì bù pò yú fěi bàng de yā lì , bù dé yǐ zài wú lǜ shī zài chǎng de qíng kuàng xià chè huí zhī qián de zhǐ kòng 。
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3.
The Inquisition accused him of heresy, and at the age of 70 he was forced to recant his beliefs under threat of death by torture.
宗教法庭控告他的异端学说，在70岁时，他在要被酷刑致死的恐吓之下被迫放弃了自己的观点。
zōng jiào fǎ tíng kòng gào tā de yì duān xué shuō , zài qī shí suì shí , tā zài yào bèi kù xíng zhì sǐ de kǒng hè zhī xià bèi pò fàng qì le zì jǐ de guān diǎn 。
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4.
And Ahmed said the government tried to persuade al-Obeidi and her family to recant the story.
艾哈迈德说，政府并试图说服奥贝迪在会议和她的家人放弃信仰的故事。
ài hā mài dé shuō , zhèng fǔ bìng shì tú shuō fú ào bèi dí zài huì yì hé tā de jiā rén fàng qì xìn yǎng de gù shi 。
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5.
However, life would be pleasanter if Rhett would recant his heresies.
不过，如果瑞德放其他的那套异端邪说，生活就会惬意得多。
bú guò , rú guǒ ruì dé fàng qí tā de nà tào yì duān xié shuō , shēng huó jiù huì qiè yì de duō 。
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6.
Though he was tortured to make him change his religion, the prisoner would not recant.
那囚犯虽受酷刑迫他改变他的宗教信仰，但他绝不改变。
nà qiú fàn suī shòu kù xíng pò tā gǎi biàn tā de zōng jiào xìn yǎng , dàn tā jué bù gǎi biàn 。
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7.
The Conclusive chapter mainly discusses the reflections to the social structure and the interrelationships caused by recant mobilization.
最后一章主要分析怨恨动员对社会结构、人际关系等方面造成的影响。
zuì hòu yī zhāng zhǔ yào fēn xī yuàn hèn dòng yuán duì shè huì jié gòu 、 rén jì guān xì děng fāng miàn zào chéng de yǐng xiǎng 。
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8.
Martin Luther publicly burned the papal edict demanding that he recant or face excommunication.
年，马丁·路德公开烧毁要求他撤回或面临逐出教会的教皇法令。
nián , mǎ dīng · lù dé gōng kāi shāo huǐ yāo qiú tā chè huí huò miàn lín zhú chū jiào huì de jiào huáng fǎ lìng 。
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9.
A few, like Xu Wenli, were marginalized because of their former prison records and their continued refusal to recant or compromise.
一些人，比如徐文立，有坐牢前科又坚持不服、拒绝妥协，结果被边缘化。
yì xiē rén , bǐ rú xú wén lì , yǒu zuò láo qián kē yòu jiān chí bù fú 、 jù jué tuǒ xié , jié guǒ bèi biān yuán huà 。
fengyueyouke.blog.tianya.cn
10.
Anyone who doubted that a surge in equity issuance from indebted companies is coming should recant after events in the mining industry.
任何人怀疑负债公司会大量增发股票都应在采矿业的大事记后打消这个念头。
rèn hé rén huái yí fù zhài gōng sī huì dà liàng zēng fā gǔ piào dōu yīng zài cǎi kuàng yè de dà shì jì hòu dǎ xiāo zhè ge niàn tóu 。
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