abdicate
US /ˈæb.də.keɪt/
UK /ˈæb.də.keɪt/
动词
1.
退位, 放弃
to renounce one's throne or fail to fulfill a duty or responsibility
示例:
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The king decided to abdicate the throne in favor of his son.
国王决定退位，将王位让给儿子。
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The government cannot abdicate its responsibility to protect its citizens.
政府不能放弃保护公民的责任。
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