英语词汇“absolve”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

absolveabsolve /əbˈzɑlv, -ˈsɑlv/ verb [transitive] formal

ETYMOLOGYabsolve

Origin: 1400-1500 Latin absolvere, from ab- away + solvere to loosen

VERB TABLE

absolve

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	absolve
	he, she, it	absolves
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	absolved
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have absolved
	he, she, it	has absolved
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had absolved
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will absolve
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have absolved

Continuous Form
Present	I	am absolving
	he, she, it	is absolving
	you, we, they	are absolving
Past	I, he, she, it	was absolving
	you, we, they	were absolving
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been absolving
	he, she, it	has been absolving
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been absolving
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be absolving
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been absolving

1to say publicly that someone is not guilty or responsible for something: absolve somebody of something Moving away will not absolve you of the responsibility for paying your debt.2[often passive] if a Christian Church or priest absolves someone, the church or priest forgives that person for things he or she has done wrong