abdicate 的 2 个定义
ab·di·cat·ed, ab·di·cat·ing.
- to renounce or relinquish a throne, right, power, claim, responsibility, or the like, especially in a formal manner: The aging founder of the firm decided to abdicate.
ab·di·cat·ed, ab·di·cat·ing.
- to give up or renounce, especially in a voluntary, public, or formal manner: King Edward VIII of England abdicated the throne in 1936.
abdicate 近义词
give up a right, position, or power
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- To do any less would abdicate our responsibility as Christians to live the Gospel in public life by advancing the good of all people, especially those on the margins.
- Major countries such as the US abdicate leadership on climate action as emissions rise, and temperatures soar to searing levels.
- His decision to abdicate saved the church from one messy situation — being governed by a weakened octo- or nonagenarian.
- Yet their triumph was short-lived, with Álvarez abdicating the presidency after only 68 days.
- After Republicans abdicated their responsibility to discipline Greene, as they did in 2019 after then-Rep.
- A palace insider however insisted to the Daily Beast today that the Queen was not about to abdicate.
- Juan Carlos is the second European monarch to abdicate in just over a year.
- Much like the British monarchy, when the current Aga Khan is ready to abdicate his post, he will personally choose a successor.
- In recent decades it has become the tradition for the monarch to abdicate.
- The Founding Fathers must never have imagined, however, that we would abdicate that responsibility for a quick buck.
- Don't you suspect an intrigue on the part of the King's brothers to get the poor man to abdicate?
- "Abdicate or reign," said Albert in a low voice to the queen, who stood motionless and thoughtful.
- Experience and reason are once for all made supreme, and henceforth refuse to share their throne or abdicate in favor of faith.
- On December 2, it was announced that Emperor Ferdinand had resolved to abdicate his throne.
- He had done well to abdicate, and were the crisis to recur, he would not act otherwise.