renunciation

renunciation

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　　美 [rɪ,nʌnsɪ'eʃən]

n. 放棄；脫離關系；拒絕承認；拋棄；棄權

中文詞源：

renunciation 聲明放棄，摒棄，克己，禁欲

來自 renounce,聲明放棄，摒棄。引申詞義克己，禁欲。

例句：

1. Gandhi exemplified the virtues of renunciation, asceticism and restraint.
甘地體現瞭克己、禁欲和自我約束的美德。

2. the renunciation of violence
放棄使用暴力的聲明

3. The talks were dependent on a renunciation of terrorism.
會談以放棄恐怖主義為前提。

4. Renunciation of pleasure has always been very hard to man.
摒棄快樂對人來說總是不易做到的.

5. I cannot say that I think much of your great renunciation.
我不敢說我很尊重你的自制.