repudiation

名詞

1. 1

   否認、駁斥正式

   His firm repudiation of the accusations surprised the reporters.

   他斷然否認這些指控，令記者感到意外。

2. 2

   摒棄、唾棄、拒絕接受正式

   The new leader's speech was a clear repudiation of past policies.

   新任領導人的演說明顯是對過去政策的全盤摒棄。

3. 3

   拒付、拒不履行法律

   The bank sued the company for repudiation of the contract.

   銀行以該公司拒不履行合約為由提起訴訟。

4. 4

   斷絕關係、遺棄舊式

   The family's repudiation of their eldest son shocked the village.

   那家人與長子斷絕關係，震驚了整個村子。