abdicating

英 [ˈæbdɪkeɪtɪŋ]

美 [ˈæbdɪkeɪtɪŋ]

v.  退位; 逊位; 失(职); 放弃(职责)
abdicate的现在分词

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

• The United States had accused its close anti-terror ally of abdicating authority to the Taliban.
  美国也谴责它的反恐亲密盟友放弃权力给塔利班。
• It is true that abdicating the throne is by no means the most easy thing as failure of examination.
  当然没有通过考试是不能和总统辞职相提并论。
• But Humes'ultimate point is well taken: at the very moment when the government began abdicating its responsibilities to the environment, the eco-barons stepped in.
  但休姆斯的最终目标却达到了。当政府把环境责任推到一边时，这些“生态大亨”却介入了此事中。
• Congress would be abdicating its responsibility if it gave the Treasury secretary a blank cheque.
  如果给财政部长开出“空白支票”，国会就是在失职。
• They are abdicating responsibility for their desires in the hope that they can then feign innocent surprise when they get what they are after.
  他们放弃追逐欲望，并藉此希望着，当一切实现之后能够获得单纯的惊喜。
• "It is frustrating," he admitted to Brazil's O Globo newspaper, saying:" Brazil never headed a UN organisation and now it is abdicating from this opportunity. "
  他对巴西的环球报承认。他说：“巴西从未领导过一个联合国组织，如今巴西正在放弃这个机会。”
• Abdicating her ability to control her environment.
  不再发挥她控制周围环境的能力。
• She accused the Pakistani government of abdicating its responsibility in the Swat Valley region by conceding to demands from the Taliban.
  她谴责巴基斯坦政府对塔利班政府的要求让步，放弃了在史沃特谷地的责任。
• We would be abdicating our responsibility to the local community.
  我们将把责任权限交付给当地公众。
• Abdicating strategic planning internally, the state become an arbiter of regulatory regimes.
  对内，国家不再做战略规划，变身成为监管体制的仲裁者。