disavowal
noun[CorU]
uk/ˌdɪs.əˈvaʊ.əl/us/ˌdɪs.əˈvaʊ.əl/theactionof saying that youknownothing about something, or that you have noresponsibilityfor orconnectionwith something:
声称对…一无所知；否认对…负有任何责任；声称与…毫无关联Despite hisrepeateddisavowals, heseemsambitiousforpower.尽管他一再否认，但他似乎对权力有野心。
Not everyone isconvincedby the group's disavowal ofcriminalityandviolence.并非所有人都对该组织不承认犯罪和暴力的说法感到信服。
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disavow
- His disavowal ofclasspoliticsandpublicownershipupsettraditionalsocialists.
- For all his disavowal oforganizedreligion, hecontinuestostriveforspirituality.
- The only thing that could make thisrightwould be apublicdisavowal of hisformerfriend.
- Despiteitsinitialdisavowals, thecompanyclearlyintendsto makemoves.
Refusing & rejecting
- abnegate
- abnegation
- bar
- batsomething/someoneaway
- blow(something)out
- brush
- disown
- jettison
- laugh
- miss a chance/opportunityidiom
- quit
- quit onsomeone
- react
- react againstsomething
- recusant
- repudiate
- resistant
- spurn
- turnyournose upidiom
- unclaimed