renunciation

英 [rɪˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn]

美 [rɪˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn]

n. 声明摒弃; 宣布放弃; 弃绝物质享受; 克己; 禁欲

BNC.16133 / COCA.20747

牛津词典

noun

声明摒弃；宣布放弃
an act of stating publicly that you no longer believe sth or that you are giving sth up
1. the renunciation of violence
  放弃使用暴力的声明
弃绝物质享受；克己；禁欲
the act of rejecting physical pleasures, especially for religious reasons

N-UNCOUNT （对信仰或行为方式的）放弃，抛弃
Therenunciationof a belief or a way of behaving is the public declaration that you reject it and have decided to stop having that belief or behaving in that way.
1. The talks were dependent on a renunciation of terrorism.
  会谈以放弃恐怖主义为前提。
N-UNCOUNT (对声明、官衔等的)正式放弃
Therenunciation ofa claim, title, or privilege is the act of officially giving it up.
1. ...the renunciation of territory in the Mediterranean.
  对地中海领土的放弃
N-UNCOUNT (因道德或宗教原因)克己，自我克制
Renunciationis the act of not allowing yourself certain pleasures for moral or religious reasons.
1. Gandhi exemplified the virtues of renunciation, asceticism and restraint.
  甘地体现了克己、禁欲和自我约束的美德。

noun

the act of renouncing
Synonym:forgoingforswearing
rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid
1. Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated
Synonym:repudiation
an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned
Synonym:renouncement
the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)
Synonym:apostasydefection