abdicate

[US]/ˈæbdɪkeɪt/
[UK]/ˈæbdɪkeɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. 退位;放棄
vt. 退位;放棄
Word Forms
過去式abdicated
過去分詞abdicated
第三人稱單數abdicates
複數abdicates
現在分詞abdicating

Example Sentences

to abdicate the office

辭職

to abdicate one's responsibilities

放棄責任

abdicate the throne in sb.'s favour

讓位給某人

He abdicated all responsibility for the care of the child.

他放棄了撫養孩子的全部責任。

in 1918 Kaiser Wilhelm abdicated as German emperor.

1918年凱澤•威廉作爲德國皇帝退位。

King Edward Ⅷ abdicated in 1936 to marry a commoner.

國王愛德華八世於1936年退位與一個平民結婚。

When King George abdicated, his brother succeeded him on the throne.

國王喬治退位時, 其弟繼承王位。

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