abdicated

英 [ˈæbdɪkeɪtɪd]

美 [ˈæbdɪkeɪtɪd]

v.  退位; 逊位; 失(职); 放弃(职责)
abdicate的过去分词和过去式

过去式：abdicated　

柯林斯词典

• VERB 退位;逊位
  If a king or queenabdicates, he or she gives up being king or queen.
  1. The last French king was Louis Philippe, who abdicated in 1848.
     法国末代国王是1848年逊位的路易·菲力普。
• VERB 放弃（责任）；失（职）
  If you say that someone hasabdicatedresponsibility for something, you disapprove of them because they have refused to accept responsibility for it any longer.
  1. Many parents simply abdicate all responsibility for their children.
     许多父母对孩子简直是完全撒手不管。

双语例句

• He would ascend to the throne after his brother abdicated ( see following slide).
  他能在其兄长退位后加冕成为英王。
• He abdicated in favour of his son.
  他把王位让给了儿子。
• When Edward VIII abdicated the British throne, he surprised the entire world.
  爱德华八世放弃英王地位时，他使整个世界感到惊讶。
• He was castrated, then the emperor abdicated.
  他被阉，紧接着皇帝退位。
• The king abdicated when he married a divorcee.
  当国君离婚之后他辞职了。
• He had as good as abdicated.
  他实际上等于退位了。
• By the late1920s Poiret abdicated his role as fashion's leading modernist to Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel.
  在20世纪20年代末，波烈放弃了现代时尚界领军人物的角色，转而投身于嘉伯丽·香奈儿的服装公司。
• King Edward ⅷ abdicated in 1936 to marry a commoner.
  国王爱德华八世于1936年退位与一个平民结婚。
• He abdicated his right to a share in the profits.
  他放弃了分享利润的权利。
• This has led regulators to be more proactive... whereas previously they largely abdicated their responsibility in the case of the melamine-laced milk powder.
  这已导致监管者变得更加积极主动而之前在含三聚氰胺的奶粉事件上，他们基本上推卸了自己的责任。