renunciation
/rɪˌnʌnsɪˈeɪʃən/noun
mass noun
1- the formal rejection of something, typically a belief, claim, or course of action(尤指对信仰、权利、既定方针的)放弃, 摈弃, 弃绝:
the life of the Spirit required renunciation of marriage
圣灵的生活要求摈弃婚姻
count noun a renunciation of violence.放弃暴力。
1.1
- Law a document expressing renunciation【律】放弃声明书。
派生词
renunciant
noun & adjective词源
late Middle English: from late Latin renuntiatio(n-), from Latin renuntiare 'protest against' (see RENOUNCE).