| 单词 | renunciation | 
| 释义 | renunciationn. 1.   a.  The action of renouncing, giving up, or surrendering a possession, right, title, etc.; an instance of this. Also: a document expressing this. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > 			[noun]		 > renunciation renunciation1399 renouncingc1400 disaccustoming1479 renouncementa1513 abjuration?1567 abjuring1567 abdication1571 renounsal1574 abjurement?1594 renounce1774 society > law > legal right > withdrawal or loss of legal rights > 			[noun]		 > renunciation or surrender of right or claim quitclaimancea1325 renunciation1399 surrender1557 quitclaim1611 disclaimer1623 waiver1628 1399    Rolls of Parl.: Henry IV 		(Electronic ed.)	 Parl. Oct. 1399 1st Roll §59. m. 17  				Uppe the fourme that is contened in the same renunciacioun and cessioun. 1462    in  H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. 		(1827)	 2nd Ser. I. 128  				A renountiacion and relese of the ryght and title that the Corowne of England hathe unto the Realme and Crowne of Fraunce. 1512    in  M. Livingstone Reg. Secreti Sigilli Regum Scotorum 		(1908)	 I. 374/2  				The lands of Terane..being in the kingis handis lauchfully be dimissioun and renunciatioun of Agnes Houstoun. 1569    Reg. Privy Council Scotl. II. 36  				The said assignatioun, translatioun, renunciatioun and ourgeving. 1579–80    Reg. Privy Council Scotl. III. 256  				The renunceatioun of the said reversioun. c1600    Diurnal of Remarkable Occurrents 		(1833)	 9  				Wpoun the Lambes day, the king desyrit fra all his officiaris renunciatioun of thair offices. 1695    Def. Vindic. Deprived Bishops 16  				They desired and procured an express renonciation of their Rights. 1775    J. Ferguson Decisions Court of Session 1738–52 443  				A tenant having, after expiry of his tack, removed without a renunciation. 1777    Pitt in  J. Almon Anecd. III. xliv. 196  				A renunciation of our own unjust..claims, must precede even the least attempt to conciliate. 1827    H. Hallam Constit. Hist. Eng. II. xv. 486  				The queen's renunciation of her right of succession was invalid in the jurisprudence of his court. 1872    J. Yeats Growth Commerce 244  				A compensation being offered to Austria in the renunciation by Spain of all her European dependencies. 1930    Amer. Hist. Rev. 36 151  				Formal renunciation of Egypt, of course, was implicit in the accord of April 8, 1904. 1992    Bottom Line Personal 30 July 4/1  				A qualified disclaimer—also known as a renunciation—is an irrevocable refusal prepared by an attorney when an heir doesn't want the inheritance. 2005    Church Times 18 Feb. 12/2  				Republics (but with their last kings or crown princes still alive) in which no formal act of abdication or renunciation of the throne has ever taken place.  b.  The action of giving up or forsaking something naturally attractive; self-denial. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > 			[noun]		 > renunciation > of something naturally attractive renunciation1483 renunciance1837 1483    W. Caxton tr.  J. de Voragine Golden Legende f. 320/1  				He was hasty in fleynge the world by parfyght renonciacion. 1526    W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection  ii. sig. Piv  				After that foloweth the dispisynge & renunciacion or forsakyng of wordely thynges. a1695    H. Wharton 14 Serm. preach'd Lambeth Chapel 		(1697)	 ii. 88  				He gave us a most perfect Pattern of Self-denial, generous Contempt of the world, and Renunciation of all carnal Pleasures. 1726    W. Law Pract. Treat. Christian Perfection iii. 81  				It is undeniable, that these Instances..of voluntary Self-denial, and Renunciation of all worldly Enjoyments, are as truly Parts of personal Holiness..as any Instances of Charity, Humility, and Love of God. 1834    T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus  ii. ix. 69/1  				It is only with Renunciation (Entsagen) that Life, properly speaking, can be said to begin. 1860    J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps  i. i. 7  				A renunciation of my old and more favourite pursuits. 1876    C. M. Davies Unorthodox London 		(rev. ed.)	 17  				Every prophet has his one distinguishing trait; and that of Buddha was renunciation. 1961    J. Ward Imagination of Disaster ii. 47  				Isabel's renunciation of escape from Osmond and of happiness with Goodwood is a triumph of her (and James's) idealism; it avows the supreme dignity of the human being. 1991    R. Fuller Stares xv. 113  				Her renunciation of cigarettes was recent, for her right first finger was still brown.  2.   a.  The action of rejecting or abandoning a belief, habit, etc.; the action of declining further association with a person; repudiation or formal rejection of a person or thing. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > refusal > 			[noun]		 > rejection or non-acceptance renunciation1418 rejectinga1425 reprobationa1425 rejectiona1464 abjection?1529 refute1535 abdication1552 abnegation1554 abrenunciation1557 recusancy1563 repudy1575 offcasting?1591 rejectment1599 defiancea1616 canvass1621 non-acceptation1622 repudiation1640 disacceptance1642 non-acceptance1647 disowning1656 discard1663 disownment1806 unacceptance1865 ding1949 negging1996 1418    in  R. W. Chambers  & M. Daunt Bk. London Eng. 		(1931)	 292 (MED)  				[Master Henry Ware]..haþ maad renunciacion of alle the Wordes contened in þe said bulles of prouision þat myghte be preiudiciel vnto vs and to oure corowne. a1500						 (c1425)						    Andrew of Wyntoun Oryg. Cron. Scotl. 		(Nero)	  v. l. 3395  				He made renunciacion Off baptisyne and Cristyn fay. 1598    R. Hakluyt tr.  C. de Jungingen Let. 22 Feb. in  Princ. Navigations 		(new ed.)	 I. 153  				This present renuntiation, reuocation, and retractation of the order and composition aforesayd, notwithstanding. 1635    E. Pagitt Christianographie 		(1636)	  i. iii. 158  				An Adiuration of the Divell and a Renuntiation or renouncing of him. 1675    R. Baxter Catholick Theol.  ii. v. 108  				You may read the Synod of Dorts express renunciation of it. 1755    E. Young Centaur i, in  Wks. 		(1757)	 IV. 113  				Vicious practice is sure to produce..an absolute renunciation of all belief. 1790    E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 26  				As solemn a renunciation as could be made of the principles by this society imputed to  them.       View more context for this quotation 1855    E. C. Gaskell North & South II. xvi. 216  				Frederick had written..a pretty vehement letter, containing his renunciation of England as his country. 1870    R. Anderson Hist. Missions Amer. Board I. vii. 137  				One cannot but wonder at the rapid renunciation of even the name of Christianity by the people of Jaffna. 1941    G. G. Scholem Major Trends in Jewish Mysticism viii. 284  				The swift rise and the sudden collapse of the Sabbatian movement in 1665 and 1666, from Sabbatai Zevi's proclamation of his messianic mission to his renunciation of Judaism. 1972    A. J. Ayer Russell i. 33  				The only hope for peace lay in the renunciation of atomic weapons. 2005    Time Out N.Y. 17 Nov. 68/3  				Kripalu yoga is spiritually oriented without requiring renunciation of your own faith.  b.  Christian Church. The action of renouncing the devil, the world, and the flesh, at baptism; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrament > baptism > 			[noun]		 > renunciation of world at renunciation1609 1609    R. Parsons Quiet Reckoning iii. 191  				Other traditions allowed by him, though not written in the Scriptures..as for example, that of renunciation accustomed to be made in the Church before baptisme. 1706    tr.  L. E. Du Pin New Eccl. Hist. 16th Cent. II.  v. 47  				Exorcism and Insufflation, as well as the Renunciation, and the Profession of Faith, and the other Ceremonies of Baptism. 1875    W. Smith  & S. Cheetham Dict. Christian Antiq. I. 160/1  				The mode of making the Renunciations, and the words employed, are very fully described in the treatise De Sacramentis, attributed to St. Ambrose. 1907    Catholic Encycl. II. 276/1  				Where there was a baptistery the renunciations were made in the..vestibule or ante-room. 1946    Church Hist. 15 293  				The acceptance of Christ in the Creed meant also the rejection of the devil. That rejection was not merely liturgical in the act of renunciation at baptism. 2005    Dumbarton Oaks Papers 59 53  				The renunciations uttered by baptismal candidates on the verge of their full initiation. ΚΠ 1658    E. Phillips New World Eng. Words  				Renunciation, a bringing word back again. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < | 
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