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

renegerenege /riˈnɛg, -ˈnɪg/ verb [intransitive] formal

ETYMOLOGYrenege

Origin: 1500-1600 Medieval Latin renegare to say that something is not true

VERB TABLE

renege

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	renege
	he, she, it	reneges
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	reneged
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have reneged
	he, she, it	has reneged
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had reneged
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will renege
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have reneged

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

COLLOCATIONS► renege on a promise/agreement

The governor quickly reneged on his election promises.

to not do something you have promised or agreed to do: renege on a promise/agreement The governor quickly reneged on his election promises. [Origin: 1500–1600 Medieval Latin renegare to say that something is not true]