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词汇 relinquished
释义 relinquished
past simple and past participle ofrelinquish
relinquish
verb[ T ]
 formaluk /rɪˈlɪŋ.kwɪʃ/ us /rɪˈlɪŋ.kwɪʃ/
to give up something such as a responsibility or claim: 放弃;拒绝
He has relinquished his claim to the throne.他放弃了继承王位的要求。
She relinquished control of the family investments to her son.她把家庭投资的掌控权移交给了儿子。
to unwillingly stop holding or keeping something: (不情愿地)松开,放开,交出,让予
She relinquished her hold/grip on the steering wheel.她松开了握着方向盘的手。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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abdicate
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break with something
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forfeitable
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forsake
forswear
lay
relinquishment
self-denying
self-denyingly
self-renouncing
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Examples of relinquished


relinquished

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Experimenters on emotions relinquished the ideal of total control for the sake of producing strong emotions.
That responsibility cannot be relinquished during the selection of candidacy or organ allocation.
Control is only relinquished when the symptoms are no longer manageable.
He maintained that the liberty to petition the king was an incontrovertible right which he insisted must not be relinquished.
In contrast, carers in our sample who were not engaged in or had relinquished other roles felt more resentful about caregiving.
The daughter accepted this distinction, and her father eventually relinquished, readmitting her into his household.
Of those who had once used bottle supplement, 60% never relinquished it and half of them (19%) stopped breast-feeding altogether.
Social conventions may also determine that once a role is acquired it cannot be relinquished at all.
They lost the war that ensued, then relinquished power under duress.
It may be that the yeomanry relinquished control over the churchwardenship once it became clear that it was not crucial to their interests.
Nature never relinquished its authority as last court of appeal, but its authority was now of a palpably different kind.
And so we defer to exploration, which would only be flabby if it relinquished the practical discipline of history and theory making.
The may had two halves : during the second half, the incumbent may seat relinquished some of its religious duties to the ' guest ' site that would host the next may.
From this comparison it emerges that the notion of role is inherently temporal; indeed roles are acquired and relinquished dependent on either time or a specific event.
From time to time the profession, faced with the complexity of its field, has relinquished responsibility to other professions for one or another aspect of its task.
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