单词 | renouncing |
释义 | renouncingn. The action of renounce v.; renunciation. Also: an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > [noun] > renunciation renunciation1399 renouncingc1400 disaccustoming1479 renouncementa1513 abjuration?1567 abjuring1567 abdication1571 renounsal1574 abjurement?1594 renounce1774 c1400 J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1871) III. 235 How God undirstondes þis renunsynge, teches he by lif of Crist. ?1435 in C. L. Kingsford Chrons. London (1905) 41 (MED) The kyng..also considred his owne confession..and other thinges conceyued and expressed in his renouncyng. c1460 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Oseney Abbey (1907) 57 (MED) With renouncyng of þe vse of suche Instrumentes of periury. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. lviii The Archebysshop..shewyd vnto them seryously the voluntary renounsynge of the Kyng. 1562–3 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 230 Befoir the concluding of the caus and renunceing of farther probatioun. 1605 E. Sandys Relation State of Relig. P iv Those desperate Atheismes, those Spanish renouncings, and Italian blasphemings. 1660 J. Milton Brief Notes Serm. 2 To charge him most audaciously and falsly with the renouncing of his own public promises. 1724 J. Swift Let. to Molesworth 11 When Sir Charles Sidney was taking the Oaths, where several Things were to be Renounced, he said he loved Renouncing. 1806 Panoplist Nov. 266/2 The renouncing of Christianity is attended with the revival of the ancient asperity of war in all its horrors. 1897 Westm. Gaz. 9 Sept. To this renouncing of the wide sleeve we have been coaxed little by little. 1953 D. P. Kent Refugee Intellect. iii. 25 That the renouncing of Old World ties may be done with many unspoken reservations does not nullify the importance of this step. 2003 S. Marx tr. M. Doorman Art in Progress iii. 50 A further differentiation between painting and sculpture is seen in the renouncing of the use of color by sculpture. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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