renege

英 [rɪˈniːɡ]

美 [rɪˈneɡ]

v.  违背(诺言); 背信弃义; 食言

现在分词：reneging　过去分词：reneged　过去式：reneged　复数：reneges　第三人称单数：reneges　

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.15485 / COCA.18611

牛津词典

verb

• 违背（诺言）；背信弃义；食言
  to break a promise, an agreement, etc.
  1. to renege on a deal/debt/contract, etc.
     违背协定、赖债、违背合约等

柯林斯词典

• VERB 食言;反悔
  If someonereneges ona promise or an agreement, they do not do what they have promised or agreed to do.
  1. If someone reneged on a deal, they could never trade here again.
     谁要是违背了约定，就永远不能再在这里进行交易。

英英释义

noun

• the mistake of not following suit when able to do so
  Synonym:revoke

verb

• fail to fulfill a promise or obligation
  1. She backed out of her promise
  Synonym:renege onrenegue ongo back on

双语例句

• You will almost surely have to renege on some of these promises.
  你却几乎必然将违背你的一些诺言。
• They say such cuts would force the federal government to renege on promises made to senior citizens, the unemployed, and the poor and the vulnerable.
  他们说，这样的削减将迫使联邦政府违背其对退休老人、失业者、穷人和弱势群体的承诺。
• You said you'd come, why did you renege on your promise?
  你说你要来的，为什么要背信弃义？
• Any more colourful candidate could renege on a deal. Return every benefit you receive with one of equal or greater value.
  任何不同政见的候选人都可能就此交易而报复。以相同或更多的价值回报给你好处的人。
• Britain should not rule out similar measures if the Swiss renege.
  如果瑞士食言，英国不应排除采取类似措施的可能性。
• It promised them to not accept any haircut on its loans, a promise it now has to renege on.
  它曾向公民承诺不会接受对其贷款进行任何减记，而如今它却不得不食言。
• If you renege again, I am going to gut you.
  如果你再食言，我会挖出你的内脏！
• But a company whose goal is whatever seems profitable today can be trusted only to renege on implicit contracts.
  但对于一家今天只以不择手段盈利为目标的公司，人们只能相信它必将背弃隐性合同。
• Weinberg, for one, worries that Putin will instruct Russian companies to renege on their foreign obligations.
  温伯格的担心之一是普京会授意俄罗斯公司拒不偿还外债。
• What's more, you could damage the relationship you have with a recruiter if he or she believes you and you later renege on your promises.
  而且，如果猎头相信了你、而事后你却食言的话，你跟对方的关系也就毁于一旦了。