dis·own
verb/dɪsˈəʊn/
/dɪsˈəʊn/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they disown | /dɪsˈəʊn/ /dɪsˈəʊn/ |
| he / she / it disowns | /dɪsˈəʊnz/ /dɪsˈəʊnz/ |
| past simple disowned | /dɪsˈəʊnd/ /dɪsˈəʊnd/ |
| past participle disowned | /dɪsˈəʊnd/ /dɪsˈəʊnd/ |
| -ing form disowning | /dɪsˈəʊnɪŋ/ /dɪsˈəʊnɪŋ/ |
- disown somebody/something to decide that you no longer want to be connected with or responsible for somebody/something
与…断绝关系；否认对…的责任 - Her family disowned her for marrying a foreigner.
她的家人因她嫁给了外国人而与她断绝关系。 - Later he publicly disowned the rebellion.
后来，他公开否认对叛乱负责。 - They have never disowned their humble roots.
他们从未否认自己卑微的出身。
- Her family disowned her for marrying a foreigner.