recant
US /rɪˈkænt/
UK /rɪˈkænt/
動詞
撤回, 放棄信仰
to say that one no longer holds an opinion or belief, especially one considered heretical
範例:
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He was forced to recant his political beliefs under pressure.
在壓力下,他被迫撤回了他的政治信仰。
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The witness eventually recanted her testimony.
證人最終撤回了她的證詞。