abjure
verb /əbˈdʒʊə(r)/
/əbˈdʒʊr/
(formal)动词形式
present simple I / you / we / they abjure | /əbˈdʒʊə(r)/ /əbˈdʒʊr/ |
he / she / it abjures | /əbˈdʒʊəz/ /əbˈdʒʊrz/ |
past simple abjured | /əbˈdʒʊəd/ /əbˈdʒʊrd/ |
past participle abjured | /əbˈdʒʊəd/ /əbˈdʒʊrd/ |
-ing form abjuring | /əbˈdʒʊərɪŋ/ /əbˈdʒʊrɪŋ/ |
- abjure something to promise publicly that you will give up or reject a belief or a way of behaving
synonym renounce公开保证放弃,声明放弃(信念、行为、活动) 词源late Middle English: from Latin abjurare, from ab- ‘away’ + jurare ‘swear’.