repudiated
past simple and past participle ofrepudiate
| 单词 | repudiated |
| 释义 | repudiated past simple and past participle ofrepudiate repudiate verb[T] formaluk/rɪˈpjuː.di.eɪt/us/rɪˈpjuː.di.eɪt/torefusetoacceptsomething or someone astrue, good, orreasonable: He repudiated theallegation/charge/claimthat he hadtriedtodeceivethem. Iutterlyrepudiate thoseremarks. Refusing & rejecting
Examplesofrepudiatedrepudiated In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Silently, theyrepudiatedhumanity's lingering claims to special privilege inside a universe no longer ordered by theology. From theCambridge English Corpus This rule, long enshrined in civil law, wasrepudiatedonly in recent times. From theCambridge English Corpus No wonder the church ignored, or evenrepudiated, its immemorial condemnation of usurious finance. From theCambridge English Corpus Some investors hadrepudiatedtheir obligations on the grounds that they were dealing with brokers acting as 'jobbers' or principals, not acting as agents. From theCambridge English Corpus Although such ideas have since beenrepudiatedwithin archaeology, in disciplines further afield, the damage was done. From theCambridge English Corpus Soames writes that the proponents of logical positivismrepudiatedit. From theCambridge English Corpus He ' alternated or modulated between them depending on the immediate theological and cultural context of his writing, but neverrepudiatedeither one ' (p. 11). From theCambridge English Corpus Any concept of a ' ' real ' ' centred self isrepudiated; the self is a significant absence approximated through simulations, the constructions of our spectators. From theCambridge English Corpus Apparently accepted with little discussion, this was a significant change and one notrepudiatedprior to the outbreak of war. From theCambridge English Corpus Radical tolerationists were not, therefore, premature advocates of the permissive society, and they rarelyrepudiatedthe puritan campaign for the reformation of manners. From theCambridge English Corpus Many members (including me) feltrepudiatedand soon resigned. From theCambridge English Corpus However, the foreign debt will never berepudiatedif the interest rate, and concern for future generations, are sufficiently small and large, respectively. From theCambridge English Corpus Seldom have comfort and sensuality been so keenlyrepudiatedin the name of realism. From theCambridge English Corpus Uses of their theory must not presuppose the corner-pub meaning of the term, which economists claim to haverepudiated. From theCambridge English Corpus Feminist musicians are both expected to speak for all women and asked to claim that they do in order that they can berepudiated. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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