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小词详解 | relinquish
relinquish 英 [rɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃ] 美 [rɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃ]
It is like old times in another way: both newspapers are getting readers to pay, offsetting advertising revenue relinquished to the internet.
还有一个方面也和过去相似:两家报纸都在争取让读者付费订阅内容,以弥补流向互联网的广告收入。
——《经济学人》Still, countries remain reluctant to relinquish control of their home institutions to Frankfurt.
然而,欧元区国家仍然不愿意把国内金融机构的控制权移交给法兰克福的欧洲央行。
——《纽约时报》
[动词] 自愿停止持有或主张;放弃
在此期间,创始人被迫放弃对公司的控制权。
In the interim, the founder was forced to relinquish control of the company.那位戴着素净首饰的服务员将房子让给了她的妹妹。
The attendant who wore discreet jewellery relinquished possession of the house to her sister.
她松开了握着方向盘的手几秒钟之后,她的车猛地撞上了金属围栏。
Within seconds after she relinquished her hold/grip on the steering wheel, her car hurtled against the metal fence.
Her hand relinquished the rope of hair and dropped to her side, and the pile of tresses, no longer supported, fell from the crown of her head about her shoulders and over the white nightgown.
她的手松开了发辫,垂到身边,一头的秀发失去了依托,从她头顶泻下,散到肩头,落在她白色睡衣上。
eschew: deliberately avoid using; abstain from renounce: formally declare one's abandonment of (a claim, right, or possession) forsake: renounce or give up (something valued or pleasant)