| 词汇 | reneged |
| 释义 | reneged past simple and past participle ofrenege renege verb[ I ] formaluk /rɪˈneɪɡ/ us /rɪˈneɡ/ to fail to keep a promise or an agreement, etc.: 违背（诺言）;违约;背信 If you renege on the deal now, I'll fight you in the courts.如果你现在撕毁协议，我会让你上法庭。 Making & breaking promises & commitments assurance be on your honouridiom breach of contract commit someone to something commitment committed cross my heart (and hope to die)idiom deliver on something fink fink out oath pact pledge promises, promises!idiom promisor promissory repledge restrictive covenant sworn vow Examples of renegedreneged In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In addition, the central government reneged on its promise to return the temporarily alienated land after the war. A few months later, they reneged on this acceptance, and accusations and hinted threats of bewitchment were traded between them and the chief. And there's quite a few have reneged against learning by ear. Later, understandably, he recovered from that failure of nerve and reneged on his circulated text. The nub of his argument is that during periods of ruling elite instability and intense pressure from constituencies close to government, conditionalities are highly liable to be reneged upon. Within this framework, the hereditary landowning class would only be effective where it had not reneged upon its traditional duties to the land and those who lived upon it. It had massively reneged on its promise. They reneged on those commitments and cut by a third the number of power stations to be installed with flue gas desulphurisation equipment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There were three inquiries into our salaries, and on two of them the party opposite reneged. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It reneged on that promise: such people will have to pay like everyone else. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have not reneged on that principle, and they are standing firm by that agreement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some of the things which have been said tonight suggest that it would even have reneged on the extent of price control that we had. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But we have seen such concepts reneged upon. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they find themselves in this position, that will mean that their negotiated passage has failed—the parties to some agreement have reneged on that agreement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No local authority in history has ever reneged on paying. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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