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.
國王的退位讓所有人都感到驚訝。
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.
老師對學生放棄職責感到失望。
translation
退位, 放棄職責
詞形變化
Plural
abdications