recant
英 [rɪˈkænt]
美 [rɪˈkænt]
v. 公开宣布放弃(原先的信仰、观点等)
过去式：recanted 过去分词：recanted 现在分词：recanting 第三人称单数：recants
BNC.35980 / COCA.19446
牛津词典
verb
- 公开宣布放弃（原先的信仰、观点等）
to say, often publicly, that you no longer have the same belief or opinion that you had before
柯林斯词典
- VERB 公开放弃（信仰或意见）
If yourecant, you say publicly that you no longer hold a set of beliefs that you had in the past.- 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。 - ...a man who had refused after torture to recant his heresy.
受严刑折磨后仍拒绝放弃其异教信仰的人
- White House officials ordered Williams to recant.
英英释义
verb
- formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
- He retracted his earlier statements about his religion
- She abjured her beliefs
双语例句
- He was offered the opportunity to recant, but in good conscience he could not.
他被提供机会去放弃信仰，但良心让他做不到。 - When one examines the actual experiences of urban conservation in recant Japan one may realize that historical office buildings of the 1920's and the 1930's are in great danger of demolition due to proposed district redevelopment.
对近期日本的城市保护工作的实际加以考察，就会发现由于大量再开发项目列入计划.近代历史性办公建筑濒临拆毁的绝境。 - AIM: To summarize and analyze the clinical curative effect and usage method of chitosan biological fluid dressing ( CBFD) in recant years.
目的：总结与分析近年来壳聚糖生物流体敷料膜在临床领域中的疗效及使用方法。 - What if I had to get you to recant?
如果我想让你放弃你的信仰，怎么办？ - Recant Developments of TiO_2 Series Humidity-Sensing Materials at Home and Abroad
TiO2系湿敏材料的国内外研究进展 - Though he was tortured to make him change his religion, the prisoner would not recant.
那囚犯虽受酷刑迫他改变他的宗教信仰，但他决不改变过来。 - The recant development trend of production and application& thermo plastic elastomer ( TPE) in taran are introduced.
介绍了日本最近热塑性弹性体的生产，应用的开发动向。 - 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。 - In recant years, there is an increasing demand for design of intelligent instruments with higher performance.
近年来，新的应用也对智能仪表的设计提出了更高的要求。 - The torture can not make the man recant.
拷问者不能使那个人放弃他的主张。