abdicated

英 [ˈæbdɪkeɪtɪd]

美 [ˈæbdɪkeɪtɪd]

v.  退位; 逊位; 失(职); 放弃(职责)
abdicate的过去分词和过去式

过去式：abdicated　

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

• Primarily, this is because the rulers of the exchange of mankind's goods have failed through their own stubbornness and their own incompetence, have admitted their failure and abdicated.
  这首先是因为掌握人类物品交换的统治者们的顽固和无能，他们承认失败而自动退位。
• He abdicated his right to a share in the profits.
  他放弃了分享利润的权利。
• The emperor abdicated in favor of his son.
  皇帝自愿退位，由他的儿子登基。
• When the king abdicated his throne, his brother succeeded him.
  当国王从他的王座退位以后，他的兄弟继承了他。
• This has led regulators to be more proactive... whereas previously they largely abdicated their responsibility in the case of the melamine-laced milk powder.
  这已导致监管者变得更加积极主动而之前在含三聚氰胺的奶粉事件上，他们基本上推卸了自己的责任。
• He had as good as abdicated.
  他实际上等于退位了。
• Qianlong officially abdicated in 1796 after 60 years in power, but carried on ruling for another three years.
  乾隆于1796年，也就是执政60年之后正式退位，但其继续统治了中国三年之久。
• By the late1920s Poiret abdicated his role as fashion's leading modernist to Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel.
  在20世纪20年代末，波烈放弃了现代时尚界领军人物的角色，转而投身于嘉伯丽·香奈儿的服装公司。
• He abdicated leadership of legislative and foreign policies to Congress and his cabinet.
  他让国会和内阁领导立法和决定外交政策。
• King Edward VIII abdicated when he married the divorced Mrs simpson.
  英王爱德华八世娶了离异的辛普森夫人后退位。