abnegation
/ˌæbnɪˈgeɪʃən/noun
mass noun
1- the action of renouncing or rejecting something放弃, 拒绝:
abnegation of political law-making power.
放弃政治立法权。
1.1
- self-denial克己。
词源
Middle English: from Latin abnegatio(n-), from the verb abnegare (see ABNEGATE).