abdicated

英 [ˈæbdɪkeɪtɪd]

美 [ˈæbdɪkeɪtɪd]

v.  退位; 逊位; 失(职); 放弃(职责)
abdicate的过去分词和过去式

过去式：abdicated　

柯林斯词典

• VERB 退位;逊位
  If a king or queenabdicates, he or she gives up being king or queen.
  1. The last French king was Louis Philippe, who abdicated in 1848.
     法国末代国王是1848年逊位的路易·菲力普。
• VERB 放弃（责任）；失（职）
  If you say that someone hasabdicatedresponsibility for something, you disapprove of them because they have refused to accept responsibility for it any longer.
  1. Many parents simply abdicate all responsibility for their children.
     许多父母对孩子简直是完全撒手不管。

双语例句

• Queen Christina was the story of the legendary 17th century Swedish leader who abdicated her throne rather than subjugate herself to a man.
  《瑞典女王》讲述的是十七世纪瑞典女王宁愿放弃王位而不愿屈服于一个男子的传奇故事。
• He was castrated, then the emperor abdicated.
  他被阉，紧接着皇帝退位。
• When King George abdicated, his younger brother succeeded him on the throne.
  国王乔治退位后其弟继承王位。
• He had as good as abdicated.
  他实际上等于退位了。
• A little later at Fontainebleau the emperor abdicated.
  稍后皇帝在枫丹白露退位了。
• The day Edward VIII abdicated.
  爱德华八世逊位的日子。
• This has led regulators to be more proactive... whereas previously they largely abdicated their responsibility in the case of the melamine-laced milk powder.
  这已导致监管者变得更加积极主动而之前在含三聚氰胺的奶粉事件上，他们基本上推卸了自己的责任。
• He abdicated leadership of legislative and foreign policies to Congress and his cabinet.
  他让国会和内阁领导立法和决定外交政策。
• Central banks are imperfect institutions and more so in recent years as they have abdicated their political independence.
  央行是有缺陷的机构近年来更是如此，因为它们放弃了自身的政治独立性。
• Qianlong officially abdicated in 1796 after 60 years in power, but carried on ruling for another three years.
  乾隆于1796年，也就是执政60年之后正式退位，但其继续统治了中国三年之久。