abdicate['æbdikeit]vt.1.■(国王)退(位);辞(职):The king abdicated his throne, and the country became a republic.国王退位了,该国变成了共和国。King Edward Ⅷ of England abdicated the throne in 1936.英王爱德华八世于1936年退位。2.■正式(或公开、自愿)放弃(权力、权利、要求、职责、责任等):He abdicated his responsibilities and fled.他放弃了自己的职责逃跑了。vi.1.■退位,逊位;辞职;正式(或公开、自愿)放弃权力(或权利、要求、职责、责任等):King Edward Ⅷ abdicated to marry a commoner.英王爱德华八世放弃王位和一个平民女子结婚。The aging founder of the university decided to abdicate.该大学年事已高的创始人决定引退。2.■退出(from):to abdicate from the club退出俱乐部近义词renounceresign反义词assume变形vt.abdicatedabdicating
abdicateabdicate[ˈæbdikeit]vt.1.■放弃(权利)2.■让位, 辞职;【律】废嫡abdicate a right放弃权利abdicate the throne in sb.'s favour让位给某人