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词汇 abnegation
释义 abnegation
noun[ U ]
 formaluk /ˌæb.nɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌæb.nəˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
the act of not allowing yourself to have something, especially something you like or want: 克制;不容自己享受
They believe it is the duty of women to live for others in complete abnegation of themselves.他们相信,妇女有责任完全放弃自己,为他人而活。
It is a heart-warming tale of courage and abnegation.这是一个关于勇气和克制的温暖人心的故事。
the act of not accepting something, or of saying that you do not have something: (对责任、权利的)放弃,不承担
To ignore these issues would be a serious abnegation of responsibility.忽略这些问题是严重的渎职。
This abnegation of customer care really annoys me. 这种缺乏客服的情况让我很生气。
See
abnegate
They regarded nakedness as part of the abnegation necessary to achieve true enlightenment.
Unlike solo parts, singing in the chorus is one big abnegation.
The greatest abnegation of law imaginable is putting an innocent person to death.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Refusing & rejecting
abjuration
abjure
abnegate
bar
bat something/someone away
blow (something) out
decline
disavow
gainsay
opt
opt out
pass on
pass something up
punt on something
quit
rebel
refuse
sb wouldn't touch something/someone with a bargepole/barge poleidiom
tear
would not do something for all the tea in Chinaidiom

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Denying & contradicting

Examples of abnegation


abnegation
The oxymoron 'logic plus control' expresses the abnegation of such a natural identification.
Notwithstanding this self abnegation, he left an estate of £240,000.
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There cannot, however, be such a thing in time of war, because war itself is an abnegation of all law.
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These observations seem to imply the abnegation of public and almost all private virtues.
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I think that would a shameless abnegation of our responsibility.
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It was one of the great abnegations of history but a movement which for many people was bound to have profound psychological effects.
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It is not a question of the complete abnegation of his rights.
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Indeed, a failure to appreciate that is an abnegation of the very concept of government itself.
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Internationalism means the negation of patriotism and the abnegation of everything of which we should be proud.
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That is what is sad about it: the complete abnegation and repudiation of authority, and the abnegation of moral responsibility—the running away.
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It is the complete abnegation of all patriotism, which should be next to religion, and, in point of fact, is no bad substitute for it.
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That was not an abnegation of his duty.
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Simply to ask for a judicial inquiry about an essentially political decision is not an assumption of parliamentary responsibility, but an abnegation of it.
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It was the most shameful abnegation of responsibility that this country has ever known.
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This is an abnegation of a very important principle.
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