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abjuration

/ab-juh-rey-shuhn/US // ˌæb dʒəˈreɪ ʃən //

弃权,放弃,戒酒,弃权声明

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of abjuring.
    • : renunciation upon oath.

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Examples

  • This having been read, he next had to read word for word the abjuration which had been drawn up for him, and then sign it.

  • Copies of the abjuration were immediately sent to all Universities, with instructions to the professors to read it publicly.

  • They even accepted the general's excuse for not at once taking the Oath of Abjuration.

  • The Oath of Abjuration was tendered to him and he refused it.

  • We may even get her to maintain that her abjuration was the result of a snare, a surprise.