abdicate
vt. 放弃(职责、权力等)
vi. 退位,逊位
If a king or queen abdicates, he or she gives up being king or queen.
The last French king was Louis Philippe, who abdicated in 1848.
法国末代国王是1848年逊位的路易·菲力普。
If you say that someone has abdicated responsibility for something, you disapprove of them because they have refused to accept responsibility for it any longer.
Many parents simply abdicate all responsibility for their children.
许多父母对孩子简直是完全撒手不管。
1. give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations;
If the king does not abdicate, he will have to be dethroned.
如果国王自己不退位, 就必须把他赶下台.
He retired and abdicate the position to a young man in summer.
他在今年夏天退休了,让位给年轻人.
As soon as comparatively, the pig cattle and sheep and so on other meats abdicate plan.
相比之下, 猪牛羊等其他肉类就稍逊一筹.
One is abdicate gives Baoermo, this is nodded very difficult.
一个是让位给鲍尔默, 这点很困难的.
Yuan Shikai forced the emperor to abdicate and hand over power to him.
袁世凯逼迫皇帝逊位,把政权交给他.