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The verb abnegate means to deny or renounce something. Scientists abnegate the existence of little green spacemen from Mars.
The verb abnegate also means to surrender a position of power. If you serve on too many committees, you may need to cut back. You could abnegate the treasurer position for P.T.A., in order to have more time to serve as president of Band Boosters. What's the difference between abnegate and abdicate? Both mean to renounce power or authority, but abdicate is usually reserved for higher offices of power. The king abdicates the throne. The CEO, who gives up day-to-day responsibility? He abnegates responsibility.
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词根词缀
词根: neg
=deny,表示”否认,不用;没有”
adj.
negative 否定的,消极的,阴性的negate否认+ive……的→negative否定的
negligible 可忽略不计的,微不足道的neg否认,不用;没有+lig选择+ible能……的→能不用选择的→可以忽视的
n.
abnegation 拒绝;克己,自制abnegate[v.放弃]+ion表名词→n.拒绝;克己,自制
negative 负数;[摄影]底片negate否认+ive……的→negative否定的
negligence 疏忽,粗心neg否认,不用;没有+lig选择+ence表名词→不用选择→忽略
negotiation 商议, 谈判, 流通negotiate[v.商议, 谈判, 磋商,买卖]+ion表名词→negotiation商议, 谈判
renegade 叛教者,叛徒re反+neg否认+ade个人或集体→反过来否认原的[党]→背叛者
n.&v.
neglect 忽视;疏忽,漏做,忽略neg否认,不用;没有+lect选择→不用选择→忽略
v.
abnegate 放弃ab离去+negate取消→放弃
negate 取消,否认neg否认,不用;没有+ate表动词→v.取消,否认
negotiate 商议, 谈判, 磋商,买卖neg不+oti+ate做→不能做出决定→商议, 谈判
renege 背信,违约re反+neg否认,不用;没有+e→反过来否认→背信