英语词汇“relinquish”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

relinquishrelinquish /rɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃ/ ●○○ verb [transitive] formal

ETYMOLOGYrelinquish

Origin: 1400-1500 Old French relinquir, from Latin relinquere to leave behind, from linquere to leave

VERB TABLE

relinquish

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	relinquish
	he, she, it	relinquishes
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	relinquished
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have relinquished
	he, she, it	has relinquished
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had relinquished
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will relinquish
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have relinquished

Continuous Form
Present	I	am relinquishing
	he, she, it	is relinquishing
	you, we, they	are relinquishing
Past	I, he, she, it	was relinquishing
	you, we, they	were relinquishing
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been relinquishing
	he, she, it	has been relinquishing
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been relinquishing
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be relinquishing
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been relinquishing

to let someone else have your position, power, or rights, especially not willingly: The president was forced to relinquish power.relinquish something to somebody He relinquished control of the company to his son.