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单词 abnegation
释义
abnegationab‧ne‧ga‧tion /ˌæbnəˈɡeɪʃən/ noun [uncountable] formal Word Origin
WORD ORIGINabnegation
Origin:
1500-1600 Late Latin abnegatio, from Latin abnegare ‘to refuse’, from ab- ‘away’ + negare ‘to deny’
Examples
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  • If the Court holds fast to its abnegation of this traditional role, it could mark a sea change in federal-state relations.
  • In the ensuing confusion the Catholic community locally and nationally saw this as an abnegation of the 1944 Education Act.
  • The sticking point in faith for me was abnegation.
when you do not allow yourself to have or do something that you wantself-denial
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