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- 首次记录于1541年。
- 派生自拉丁语 abdicātus (“放弃的”),abdicō (“放弃,拒绝”) 的完成被动分词,源自ab (“离开”) + dicō (“宣告、表明”),类似于dīcō (“说”)。
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abdicate(第三人称单数简单现在时 abdicates,现在分词 abdicating,一般过去时及过去分词 abdicated)
- (及物, 弃用) 否认某人并将其驱逐出家庭;声明和……断绝关系;剥夺继承权[16世纪中期至19世纪早期]
- (及物, 反身, 弃用) 正式将自己从某处脱离 [16世纪中期至17世纪晚期]
- (及物, 弃用) 废黜、废位 [17世纪早期至18世纪晚期]
- (及物, 弃用) 去除;抛弃;放弃 [16世纪中期至17世纪晚期]
- May 29 1647, Joseph Hall, Hard Measure
- betray and abdicate the due right both of ourselves and successors
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- May 29 1647, Joseph Hall, Hard Measure
- (及物) 投降、放弃或交出(主权等);不再担任或履行高级职位、身分 [首次记录于17世纪]
- to abdicate the throne, the crown, the papacy
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- 1776,Edward Gibbon, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire:
- The cross-bearers abdicated their service.
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- 1790,Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France:
- He abdicates all right to be his own governor.
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- 1856,James Anthony Froude, History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth:
- The understanding abdicates its functions.
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- (不及物) 放弃王位或其他高级职位、身分 [18世纪早期-]
- 1790,Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France:
- Though a king may abdicate for his own person, he cannot abdicate for the monarchy.
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- abdicate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
意大利语
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abdicate
拉丁语
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abdicāte