disclaiming
present participle ofdisclaim
| 单词 | disclaiming |
| 释义 | disclaiming present participle ofdisclaim disclaim verb[T] formaluk/dɪˈskleɪm/us/dɪˈskleɪm/to say that you have noresponsibilityfor, orknowledgeof, something that hashappenedor been done: We disclaim allresponsibilityfor thisdisaster. Refusing & rejecting
Examplesofdisclaimingdisclaiming In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. It is of course perfectly justified to use networks as cognitive models,disclaimingany necessary connection with actual brains. From theCambridge English Corpus Thedisclaimingof originality in text-books would perhaps be one. From theCambridge English Corpus Misra appears to reject responsibility for the biographical elements in her writing by simplydisclaimingand denying it. From theCambridge English Corpus It would appear that a two-child family bydisclaimingthe family allowance of £1·50, could in real terms increase its income. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If the customer sees any noticedisclaimingresponsibility for defects in the goods, advice should be given to think twice before he buys. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He did a useful service indisclaimingthat idea. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I wish to begin, not by declaring an interest, but bydisclaimingone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Clause 12 prevents traders fromdisclaimingliability for unsafe products by invoking the defence of due diligence without just cause. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They aredisclaimingin advance the blame for any failure on the part of those on whom they are seeking to place this responsibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are making the biggest mistake they could possibly make indisclaimingresponsibility for the rise in the cost of living. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Could there be anything worse thandisclaimingresponsibility? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Yet in this instance we aredisclaimingall responsibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If they are read together they will have the effect—at least it is intended that they shall—ofdisclaimingfor all time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He is then invited to sign a formdisclaiminghis interest in the articles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Granted, he held out for just over a year, but that was not quite the same asdisclaimingany intention. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 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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