recant
英 [rɪ'kænt]
美
畅通词汇GRE
中文词源
recant 公开声明放弃，撤消re-,向后，往回，-cant,唱，吟唱，词源同 chant,cantor.比喻用法。
词态变化
第三人称单数: recants;过去式: recanted;过去分词: recanted;现在分词: recanting;名词: recantation;
英文词源
- recant (v.)
- 1530s, from Latin recantare "recall, revoke," from re- "back" (see re-) + cantare "to chant" (see chant (v.)). A word from the Reformation. Loan-translation of Greek palinoidein "recant," from palin "back" + oeidein "to sing." Related: Recanted; recanting.
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
英英释意
- 1. formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure;
- "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"
- "She abjured her beliefs"
实用场景例句
- 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。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...a man who had refused after torture to recant his heresy.
- 受严刑折磨后仍拒绝放弃其异教信仰的人
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Unless you recant your confession, you will be punished severely.
- 除非你收回你的供词, 你将严厉惩罚.
期刊摘选
- Wealth management is a new term in financial service in recent years.
- 财富管理是近年来在我国金融服务中出现的一个新名词.
期刊摘选
- They could not make him recant.
- 他们无法使他改变自己的意见.
辞典例句
- We should recant all opinions which are in conflict with those proclaimed by the central leadership.
- 我们应当放弃所有与中央领导所宣布的有抵触的意见.
期刊摘选
- Though he was tortured to make him change his religion, the prisoner would not recant.
- 那囚犯虽受酷刑迫他改变他的宗教信仰, 但他决不改变过来.
期刊摘选
- TYPICAL USE : Though he was tortured to make him change his religion, the prisoner recant.
- 那囚犯虽受酷刑迫他改变他的宗教信仰, 但他绝不改变.
期刊摘选
- 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.
辞典例句
- Could your recant the unsatisfied call to make the our investigation more convenient?
- 你方可否把不满意的电话退回,以便我们检查.
期刊摘选
- 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.
飘（部分）
- 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.
辞典例句
- Though he was forced to change his religion, he recant.
- 虽然强迫他改变宗教信仰, 但他绝不改变.
期刊摘选
- Do you plan to recant on your deathbed?
- 你在临死时会不会放弃信仰.
期刊摘选
- What if I had to get you recant?
- 如果我不得不让你放弃信仰?
期刊摘选
- The torture can not make the man recant.
- 拷问者不能使那个人放弃他的主张.
期刊摘选
- 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。
辞典例句
- 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。
柯林斯例句
