| 词汇 | recanted |
| 释义 | recanted past simple and past participle ofrecant recant verb[ I or T ] formaluk /rɪˈkænt/ us /rɪˈkænt/ to announce in public that your past beliefs or statements were wrong and that you no longer agree with them: 公开宣布放弃（以前的信仰） After a year spent in solitary confinement, he publicly recanted (his views).在被单独监禁了一年后，他公开宣布放弃（他的观点）。 Synonyms abjureformal retractformal Denying & contradicting abnegate abnegation apparently breath bubble burst someone's bubbleidiom contradictorily counter-argue debunk dispute I'm a Dutchmanidiom myth-buster myth-busting non-acceptance non-recognition nonsense oxymoron recant refute speak for yourselfidiom Related wordrecantation Examples of recantedrecanted In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In these forums farmers routinely recanted, switching from pro to anti and back again, and charges of fraud were commonplace. But some linkage analyses have been found to be faulty and been recanted. The list goes on, and includes more than a few who recanted their uncritical enthusiasm in later years. While the majority of prisoners duly recanted their beliefs, those who could appeal to sympathetic gaolers or state officials found the prospects more propitious. After 1607 virtually all those who recanted officially before a bishop were required to take the oath of allegiance (though not necessarily the oath of supremacy). They have recanted, which is total hypocrisy and total opportunism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Ultimately, the health authority recanted on those proposals and the hospital was secured, along with the maternity unit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that he has subsequently recanted on absolutely everything that he originally said. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No doubt because of that clamour, the county recanted just a little. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I shall look at the names of those people and see whether they have recanted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I understand that since then he has recanted and has let it be known that he did not understand the full ramifications of the dispute. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some of those who testified against him have recanted or contradicted themselves in their statements, which were obtained under police coercion. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Admittedly, the majority of people in the health service never did support it, but even some of its former advocates have publicly recanted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Had he at any time recanted he might have been a free man again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Be that as it may, the overall endeavour is a move in the right direction and it is a pity that the socialists have recanted today. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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