详细释义
Verb:
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formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure;
"He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"
"She abjured her beliefs"
双语例句
- 1. White House officials ordered Williams to recant.
- 白宫官员命令威廉斯公开宣布放弃自己的观点。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Though he was forced to change his religion,he would not recant.
- 虽然强迫他改变宗教信仰,但他绝不改变。
来自辞典例句
- 3. However, life would be pleasanter if Rhett would recant his heresies.
- 不过,如果瑞德放其他的那套异端邪说, 生活就会惬意得多.
来自飘(部分)
- 4. Editorials would demand that he either recant or retire from public life.
- 社论会提出要求,他要么宣布放弃信仰,要么从公共生活中隐退.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Smedley immediately went to court, forcing the army to recant publicly.
- 史沫特莱立即走上法庭, 迫使军方不得不公开撤回指控.
来自辞典例句
- The torture can not make the man recant.
拷问者不能使那个人放弃他的主张。 - Though he was forced to change his religion,he would not recant.
虽然强迫他改变宗教信仰,但他绝不改变。
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