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v.tr.(及物动词) ab.jured,ab.jur.ing,ab.jures
1.To renounce under oath; forswear.
    发誓放弃;发誓革除
2.To recant solemnly; repudiate:
    郑重放弃;否认:
    abjure one's beliefs.
   发誓放弃某人的信仰
3.To give up (an action or practice, for example); abstain from:
    放弃(如行动或实践);弃权:
  “For nearly 21 years after his resignation as Prime Minister in 1963, he abjured all titles, preferring to remain just plain ‘Mr.’”(&b{Time})
   “1963年辞掉总理后,近21年来他放弃了所有称号,只保留了一个平常的称呼‘先生’”(时代)
ORIGIN
1.Middle Englishabjuren
    中古英语abjuren
2.from Old Frenchabjurer
    源自 古法语abjurer
3.from Latinabiūr³re}
    源自 拉丁语abiūr³re}
4.ab- [away] * see ab-1
    ab- [远离] *参见ab-1
5.iūr³re [to swear] * see yewes-
    iūr³re [发誓] *参见 yewes-
DERIVATIVES
▪ab”jura“tion n.(名词)
▪abjur“er n.(名词)