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英语单词

abnegation是什么意思

abnegation

英 [æbnɪ'geɪʃ(ə)n] 美 [,æbnɪ'ɡeʃən]
  • n. 拒绝;放弃;克制

英文词源


abnegation (n.)
late 14c., "a negative assertion," c. 1500 as "self-denial," from Latin abnegationem (nominative abnegatio) "refusal, denial," noun of action from past participle stem of abnegare "to refuse, deny," from ab- "off, away from" (see ab-) + negare "to deny" (see deny).