repudiate

英 [rɪˈpjuːdieɪt]

美 [rɪˈpjuːdieɪt]

v.  拒绝; 不接受; 回绝; (正式地)否认，驳斥; 拒绝与…往来; 断绝同…的关系

过去式：repudiated　过去分词：repudiated　现在分词：repudiating　第三人称单数：repudiates　

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Collins.1 / BNC.11560 / COCA.13624

牛津词典

verb

• 拒绝；不接受；回绝
  to refuse to accept sth
  1. to repudiate a suggestion
     拒绝一项建议
• （正式地）否认，驳斥
  to say officially and/or publicly that sth is not true
  1. to repudiate a report
     驳斥一份报告
• 拒绝与…往来；断绝同…的关系
  to refuse to be connected with sb any longer
  1. He repudiated his first wife and married her sister.
     他和第一个妻子离了婚，又娶了她的妹妹。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 批判;驳斥;与…断绝关系
  If yourepudiatesomething or someone, you show that you strongly disagree with them and do not want to be connected with them in any way.
  1. Leaders urged people to turn out in large numbers to repudiate the violence...
     领导们力劝人们集体出面反对暴力。
  2. The Prime Minister has repudiated racist remarks made by a member of the Conservative Party.
     首相已经驳斥了一个保守党成员的种族主义言论。

英英释义

verb

• refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid
  1. The woman repudiated the divorce settlement
• cast off
  1. She renounced her husband
  2. The parents repudiated their son
  Synonym:disownrenounce
• reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust
  1. She repudiated the accusations
• refuse to recognize or pay
  1. repudiate a debt

双语例句

• While revealing openly and comprehensively art concepts, we refuse banality, repudiate mediocrity and affectation, and try to introduce you the real'Young'artists.
  我们着力挖掘那些开放与包容的艺术理念，拒绝随波逐流，拒绝平庸与造作，将真正“年轻”的艺术家推荐给你。
• If the insured fails to take such measures, the insurer shall be entitled to repudiate liability for any loss so aggravated.
  如果投保方没有采取措施，保险方对由此而扩大的损失，有权拒绝赔偿。
• Oppression: We repudiate the monstrous doctrine that the oppressor should be the sole authority as to the rights of the oppressed.
  压迫：我们拒绝接受这样荒谬的原则即压迫者是被压迫者一切权利的至高无上的支配者。
• If a principal is aware that a civil act is being executed in his name but fails to repudiate it, his consent shall be deemed to have been given.
  本人知道他人以本人名义实施民事行为而不作否认表示的，视为同意。
• The government must repudiate terrorism in word and deed.
  政府必须言行一致地抵制恐怖主义。
• The Prime Minister has repudiated racist remarks made by a member of the Conservative Party.
  首相已经驳斥了一个保守党成员的种族主义言论。
• However, the citizens opinion does not necessarily repudiate that proposition.
  但不管怎样，“公民”案的意见未必就否认了这一主张。
• Once he understood that compromise was necessary he had to repudiate the left, not apologise to it.
  在他明白有必要妥协后，他本来应当拒绝左派，而非对其道歉。
• It is the fear that Turkey is within sight of doing what has been asked of it that has led Mr Sarkozy and others to repudiate the original bargain.
  正是由于担心土耳其有望达到要求，萨科齐和其他领导人才拒绝履行最初的协议。
• When challenged today on these attacks, prime minister Gillard chose not to repudiate them.
  面对这些指责，吉拉德总理选择不予驳斥。