abdication
🇺🇸
/ˌæbdɪˈkeɪʃn/
🇬🇧
/ˌæbdɪˈkeɪʃn/
noun
R
When someone, like a king or queen, gives up their job as a leader.
The news of the king's abdication surprised everyone.
国王的退位让所有人都感到惊讶。
R
When someone doesn't do what they are supposed to do or ignores their responsibilities.
The teacher was disappointed by the students' abdication of their duties.
老师对学生放弃职责感到失望。
translation
退位, 放弃职责
词形变化
Plural
abdications