Definition of renunciation in English:

renunciation

noun rɪnʌnsɪˈeɪʃ(ə)nrəˌnənsiˈeɪʃ(ə)n

mass noun

1The 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。
Example sentencesExamples
- The argument for the implicit renunciation, of course, also strengthens the case for the explicit.
- Even today, Heloise has the ability to shock in her unrepentant rejection of social mores, renunciation of morality, and belief in the primacy of sexual and spiritual love and its integration with her religion.
- Fasting has always been part of the Christian and indeed other religious traditions, part of the rhythm of fast and feast, Lent and Easter, renunciation of the bad and celebration of the good that is at the heart of all great religions.
- In 1988, in response to Jordan's final renunciation of its claims to the West Bank, the PLO declared it the independent state of Palestine, and later that year finally recognized the state of Israel.
- A voluntary restructuring scheme is proposed to encourage factory closures and renunciation of quota.
- In this view, the individual achieves freedom only through renunciation of his or her desires and beliefs as an individual and submersion in a larger group.
- An additional two acts involve a citizen's formal and explicit renunciation of citizenship.
- You may be quick to add that something else must go with this renunciation of failure, and of course you are right.
- This is reminiscent of the pre-accord nuclear crisis in 1994 when the world grappled with the North to avert a possible disaster in the wake of its unilateral renunciation of the Non-Nuclear Proliferation Treaty.
- Ironically, by the time of Tyndale's death, Henry's desire for a divorce had precipitated his renunciation of papal authority.
- This constitution guarantees equality of the sexes, extends suffrage to all adult citizens, underscores the emperor's postwar renunciation of claims to divine status, and assigns the emperor a symbolic role as head of state.
- In 1560 Elizabeth scored a crucial success in the creation of an Anglophile government in Scotland and in Mary's apparent renunciation of her rival claim in the treaty of Edinburgh.
- The ‘Sunshine Policy’ has developed with the clear renunciation of any suggestion the South might simply ‘absorb’ the North.
- There the parties recognised Japan's renunciation of its right, title and claim to Taiwan as stated in the San Francisco Peace Treaty, but the parties did not go any further.
- When lords were in residence, they were often compelled to make formal renunciations of their rights.
- No more chilling evocation of the willing choice of evil exists in all literature than Lady Macbeth's famous renunciation of maternal feeling for the sake of power.
- It concluded that, despite formal renunciation in the early 1960s of the old, abused doctrine of separate but equal, at a practical level separate and unequal remained the overall condition of black Americans.
- Every renunciation of instinct now becomes a dynamic source of conscience and every fresh renunciation increases the latter's severity and intolerance.
- You know, we had this renunciation of violence just hours before that suicide bombing.
- The renunciation of its resolution, then made solemnly and in tears, compels us to regard the actions of its party members as nothing but a deceptive ploy to win public sympathy with the April 15 general elections in mind.
Synonyms
abstention from, refraining from, going without, doing without, giving up of, eschewal of, rejection of
repudiation, rejection, abandonment, forsaking, forswearing, disavowal, denial
rare abjuration
1. 1.1Law Express or tacit abandonment of a right or position, usually without assignment to another person.
  Example sentencesExamples
  There is a further question of course too and that is, by whose law is this renunciation to be determined?
  In short, the plaintiff must be compensated for such loss as he would have suffered if there had been no renunciation: but not if he would have lost nothing.
  The Judge assumed that he had an absolute right to those shares and that the absence of a Deed of Disclaimer showed that there had been no renunciation.
  They take the position that it constituted an unconditional disclaimer, or renunciation, on his part of any interest in the Trust.
  The argument for allowing a defence of voluntary renunciation becomes stronger as the conduct element in the inchoate offences is taken further back from the occurrence of the harm.
  Synonyms
  relinquishment, giving up, abandonment, resignation, abdication, surrender, signing away, waiving, forgoing
  Law disclaimer
  rare abnegation, demission

Derivatives

renunciant

adjective & noun rɪˈnʌnsɪənt

Moreover it is a compassion directed to a specific end, the imparting of the Buddha's version of the renunciant life.
Example sentencesExamples
- They became known as ‘renunciants’ and were interned at Tule Lake Segregation Center in northeastern California.
- I was totally fascinated by those monks: by their robes and shaven heads, and by what I heard of their renunciant lifestyle, with its 227 rules of training.

renunciative

adjective rɪˈnʌnsɪətɪv

Where those earlier works limned violence, the works since 2001 are notable for their renunciative, Spartan rigor.
Example sentencesExamples
- A renunciative artifice where opacity and resistance in seemingly steady lines draw the reader into performing meaning as a struggle against whatever normativities she's internalised.
- But Buddha was of the renunciative path so that may have contributed to his split from Hinduism.

renunciatory

adjective rɪˈnʌnʃət(ə)ri

Wagner's ideas were here much imbued with his philosophical reading, in particular with the renunciatory philosophy of Schopenhauer.
Example sentencesExamples
- He was believed to be keen, on his own, on the renunciatory gesture.
- And a man who, again like his protagonists, had measured the distance between goodness and happiness and chosen the renunciatory satisfaction of living up to the best imaginable version of himself.
- His response is renunciatory: he leaves a message with his wife saying that he ‘won't be home for a while,’ and ventures out into one of the woods skirting Tokyo.
- In its ideology and its practice it is neither a renunciatory nor an otherworldly religion.

Origin

Late Middle English: from late Latin renuntiatio(n-), from Latin renuntiare 'protest against' (see renounce).

Definition of renunciation in US English:

renunciation

nounrəˌnənsēˈāSH(ə)nrəˌnənsiˈeɪʃ(ə)n

1The 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
a renunciation of violence
放弃暴力。
entry into the priesthood requires renunciation of marriage
圣灵的生活要求摈弃婚姻。
Example sentencesExamples
- Every renunciation of instinct now becomes a dynamic source of conscience and every fresh renunciation increases the latter's severity and intolerance.
- The ‘Sunshine Policy’ has developed with the clear renunciation of any suggestion the South might simply ‘absorb’ the North.
- You know, we had this renunciation of violence just hours before that suicide bombing.
- This is reminiscent of the pre-accord nuclear crisis in 1994 when the world grappled with the North to avert a possible disaster in the wake of its unilateral renunciation of the Non-Nuclear Proliferation Treaty.
- In 1988, in response to Jordan's final renunciation of its claims to the West Bank, the PLO declared it the independent state of Palestine, and later that year finally recognized the state of Israel.
- You may be quick to add that something else must go with this renunciation of failure, and of course you are right.
- In 1560 Elizabeth scored a crucial success in the creation of an Anglophile government in Scotland and in Mary's apparent renunciation of her rival claim in the treaty of Edinburgh.
- The renunciation of its resolution, then made solemnly and in tears, compels us to regard the actions of its party members as nothing but a deceptive ploy to win public sympathy with the April 15 general elections in mind.
- No more chilling evocation of the willing choice of evil exists in all literature than Lady Macbeth's famous renunciation of maternal feeling for the sake of power.
- It concluded that, despite formal renunciation in the early 1960s of the old, abused doctrine of separate but equal, at a practical level separate and unequal remained the overall condition of black Americans.
- Fasting has always been part of the Christian and indeed other religious traditions, part of the rhythm of fast and feast, Lent and Easter, renunciation of the bad and celebration of the good that is at the heart of all great religions.
- This constitution guarantees equality of the sexes, extends suffrage to all adult citizens, underscores the emperor's postwar renunciation of claims to divine status, and assigns the emperor a symbolic role as head of state.
- A voluntary restructuring scheme is proposed to encourage factory closures and renunciation of quota.
- The argument for the implicit renunciation, of course, also strengthens the case for the explicit.
- An additional two acts involve a citizen's formal and explicit renunciation of citizenship.
- In this view, the individual achieves freedom only through renunciation of his or her desires and beliefs as an individual and submersion in a larger group.
- When lords were in residence, they were often compelled to make formal renunciations of their rights.
- There the parties recognised Japan's renunciation of its right, title and claim to Taiwan as stated in the San Francisco Peace Treaty, but the parties did not go any further.
- Ironically, by the time of Tyndale's death, Henry's desire for a divorce had precipitated his renunciation of papal authority.
- Even today, Heloise has the ability to shock in her unrepentant rejection of social mores, renunciation of morality, and belief in the primacy of sexual and spiritual love and its integration with her religion.
Synonyms
abstention from, refraining from, going without, doing without, giving up of, eschewal of, rejection of
repudiation, rejection, abandonment, forsaking, forswearing, disavowal, denial
1. 1.1Law A document expressing renunciation.
  〔律〕放弃声明书
  Example sentencesExamples
  If the renunciation can be proven illegal, then the Aborigines can take all the land back.
  The Secretary General acts as a depository for ratifications, reservations, and renunciations of the various Council of Europe instruments.

Origin

Late Middle English: from late Latin renuntiatio(n-), from Latin renuntiare ‘protest against’ (see renounce).

词汇	renunciation
释义	Definition of renunciation in English: renunciation noun rɪnʌnsɪˈeɪʃ(ə)nrəˌnənsiˈeɪʃ(ə)n mass noun 1The 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。 Example sentencesExamples The argument for the implicit renunciation, of course, also strengthens the case for the explicit. Even today, Heloise has the ability to shock in her unrepentant rejection of social mores, renunciation of morality, and belief in the primacy of sexual and spiritual love and its integration with her religion. Fasting has always been part of the Christian and indeed other religious traditions, part of the rhythm of fast and feast, Lent and Easter, renunciation of the bad and celebration of the good that is at the heart of all great religions. In 1988, in response to Jordan's final renunciation of its claims to the West Bank, the PLO declared it the independent state of Palestine, and later that year finally recognized the state of Israel. A voluntary restructuring scheme is proposed to encourage factory closures and renunciation of quota. In this view, the individual achieves freedom only through renunciation of his or her desires and beliefs as an individual and submersion in a larger group. An additional two acts involve a citizen's formal and explicit renunciation of citizenship. You may be quick to add that something else must go with this renunciation of failure, and of course you are right. This is reminiscent of the pre-accord nuclear crisis in 1994 when the world grappled with the North to avert a possible disaster in the wake of its unilateral renunciation of the Non-Nuclear Proliferation Treaty. Ironically, by the time of Tyndale's death, Henry's desire for a divorce had precipitated his renunciation of papal authority. This constitution guarantees equality of the sexes, extends suffrage to all adult citizens, underscores the emperor's postwar renunciation of claims to divine status, and assigns the emperor a symbolic role as head of state. In 1560 Elizabeth scored a crucial success in the creation of an Anglophile government in Scotland and in Mary's apparent renunciation of her rival claim in the treaty of Edinburgh. The ‘Sunshine Policy’ has developed with the clear renunciation of any suggestion the South might simply ‘absorb’ the North. There the parties recognised Japan's renunciation of its right, title and claim to Taiwan as stated in the San Francisco Peace Treaty, but the parties did not go any further. When lords were in residence, they were often compelled to make formal renunciations of their rights. No more chilling evocation of the willing choice of evil exists in all literature than Lady Macbeth's famous renunciation of maternal feeling for the sake of power. It concluded that, despite formal renunciation in the early 1960s of the old, abused doctrine of separate but equal, at a practical level separate and unequal remained the overall condition of black Americans. Every renunciation of instinct now becomes a dynamic source of conscience and every fresh renunciation increases the latter's severity and intolerance. You know, we had this renunciation of violence just hours before that suicide bombing. The renunciation of its resolution, then made solemnly and in tears, compels us to regard the actions of its party members as nothing but a deceptive ploy to win public sympathy with the April 15 general elections in mind. Synonyms abstention from, refraining from, going without, doing without, giving up of, eschewal of, rejection of repudiation, rejection, abandonment, forsaking, forswearing, disavowal, denial rare abjuration 1.1Law Express or tacit abandonment of a right or position, usually without assignment to another person. Example sentencesExamples There is a further question of course too and that is, by whose law is this renunciation to be determined? In short, the plaintiff must be compensated for such loss as he would have suffered if there had been no renunciation: but not if he would have lost nothing. The Judge assumed that he had an absolute right to those shares and that the absence of a Deed of Disclaimer showed that there had been no renunciation. They take the position that it constituted an unconditional disclaimer, or renunciation, on his part of any interest in the Trust. The argument for allowing a defence of voluntary renunciation becomes stronger as the conduct element in the inchoate offences is taken further back from the occurrence of the harm. Synonyms relinquishment, giving up, abandonment, resignation, abdication, surrender, signing away, waiving, forgoing Law disclaimer rare abnegation, demission Derivatives renunciant adjective & noun rɪˈnʌnsɪənt Moreover it is a compassion directed to a specific end, the imparting of the Buddha's version of the renunciant life. Example sentencesExamples They became known as ‘renunciants’ and were interned at Tule Lake Segregation Center in northeastern California. I was totally fascinated by those monks: by their robes and shaven heads, and by what I heard of their renunciant lifestyle, with its 227 rules of training. renunciative adjective rɪˈnʌnsɪətɪv Where those earlier works limned violence, the works since 2001 are notable for their renunciative, Spartan rigor. Example sentencesExamples A renunciative artifice where opacity and resistance in seemingly steady lines draw the reader into performing meaning as a struggle against whatever normativities she's internalised. But Buddha was of the renunciative path so that may have contributed to his split from Hinduism. renunciatory adjective rɪˈnʌnʃət(ə)ri Wagner's ideas were here much imbued with his philosophical reading, in particular with the renunciatory philosophy of Schopenhauer. Example sentencesExamples He was believed to be keen, on his own, on the renunciatory gesture. And a man who, again like his protagonists, had measured the distance between goodness and happiness and chosen the renunciatory satisfaction of living up to the best imaginable version of himself. His response is renunciatory: he leaves a message with his wife saying that he ‘won't be home for a while,’ and ventures out into one of the woods skirting Tokyo. In its ideology and its practice it is neither a renunciatory nor an otherworldly religion. Origin Late Middle English: from late Latin renuntiatio(n-), from Latin renuntiare 'protest against' (see renounce). Definition of renunciation in US English: renunciation nounrəˌnənsēˈāSH(ə)nrəˌnənsiˈeɪʃ(ə)n 1The 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 a renunciation of violence 放弃暴力。 entry into the priesthood requires renunciation of marriage 圣灵的生活要求摈弃婚姻。 Example sentencesExamples Every renunciation of instinct now becomes a dynamic source of conscience and every fresh renunciation increases the latter's severity and intolerance. The ‘Sunshine Policy’ has developed with the clear renunciation of any suggestion the South might simply ‘absorb’ the North. You know, we had this renunciation of violence just hours before that suicide bombing. This is reminiscent of the pre-accord nuclear crisis in 1994 when the world grappled with the North to avert a possible disaster in the wake of its unilateral renunciation of the Non-Nuclear Proliferation Treaty. In 1988, in response to Jordan's final renunciation of its claims to the West Bank, the PLO declared it the independent state of Palestine, and later that year finally recognized the state of Israel. You may be quick to add that something else must go with this renunciation of failure, and of course you are right. In 1560 Elizabeth scored a crucial success in the creation of an Anglophile government in Scotland and in Mary's apparent renunciation of her rival claim in the treaty of Edinburgh. The renunciation of its resolution, then made solemnly and in tears, compels us to regard the actions of its party members as nothing but a deceptive ploy to win public sympathy with the April 15 general elections in mind. No more chilling evocation of the willing choice of evil exists in all literature than Lady Macbeth's famous renunciation of maternal feeling for the sake of power. It concluded that, despite formal renunciation in the early 1960s of the old, abused doctrine of separate but equal, at a practical level separate and unequal remained the overall condition of black Americans. Fasting has always been part of the Christian and indeed other religious traditions, part of the rhythm of fast and feast, Lent and Easter, renunciation of the bad and celebration of the good that is at the heart of all great religions. This constitution guarantees equality of the sexes, extends suffrage to all adult citizens, underscores the emperor's postwar renunciation of claims to divine status, and assigns the emperor a symbolic role as head of state. A voluntary restructuring scheme is proposed to encourage factory closures and renunciation of quota. The argument for the implicit renunciation, of course, also strengthens the case for the explicit. An additional two acts involve a citizen's formal and explicit renunciation of citizenship. In this view, the individual achieves freedom only through renunciation of his or her desires and beliefs as an individual and submersion in a larger group. When lords were in residence, they were often compelled to make formal renunciations of their rights. There the parties recognised Japan's renunciation of its right, title and claim to Taiwan as stated in the San Francisco Peace Treaty, but the parties did not go any further. Ironically, by the time of Tyndale's death, Henry's desire for a divorce had precipitated his renunciation of papal authority. Even today, Heloise has the ability to shock in her unrepentant rejection of social mores, renunciation of morality, and belief in the primacy of sexual and spiritual love and its integration with her religion. Synonyms abstention from, refraining from, going without, doing without, giving up of, eschewal of, rejection of repudiation, rejection, abandonment, forsaking, forswearing, disavowal, denial 1.1Law A document expressing renunciation. 〔律〕放弃声明书 Example sentencesExamples If the renunciation can be proven illegal, then the Aborigines can take all the land back. The Secretary General acts as a depository for ratifications, reservations, and renunciations of the various Council of Europe instruments. Origin Late Middle English: from late Latin renuntiatio(n-), from Latin renuntiare ‘protest against’ (see renounce).
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