recant

音标发音

• 英式音标 [rɪˈkænt]
• 美式音标 [rɪˈkænt]
• 国际音标 [ri'kænt]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• vi. 宣布放弃；公开认错
• vt. 放弃；撤回

词根记忆

• re(反) + cant(唱)→唱反调→放弃(信仰)
• re(反) + cant(唱)→唱反调→放弃

同根派生

• n性质的同根词

  recantation：改变论调；取消前言。

• recant相关词

英汉例句

• White House officials ordered Williams to recant.
  白宫官员命令威廉斯公开宣布放弃自己的观点。
• Though he was forced to change his religion,he would not recant.
  虽然强迫他改变宗教信仰，但他绝不改变。
• However, life would be pleasanter if Rhett would recant his heresies.
  不过,如果瑞德放其他的那套异端邪说, 生活就会惬意得多.
• White House officials ordered Williams to recant.
  白宫官员命令威廉斯公开宣布放弃自己的观点。
• They could not make him recant.
  他们无法使他改变自己的意见.

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词组短语

短语

• recant faith 公开放弃信仰
• recant declare 撤销声明
• recant t 放弃撤回
• recant detail 撤回主张
• rather die than recant 宁死不改变信仰

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• to announce in public that your past beliefs or statements were wrong and that you no longer agree with them

柯林斯英英字典

• If you recant, you say publicly that you no longer hold a set of beliefs that you had in the past.

• recant剑桥字典
• recant柯林斯字典