vt.正式放弃;让位
vi.退位;辞职
He was forced to abdicate his claim on the property. 他被迫放弃要求财产的权利。
He's abdicated all responsibility in the affair. 他已经放弃了这件事中的一切职责。
用作不及物动词 (vi.)King Edward VIII abdicated in 1936. 英王爱德华八世于1936年退位。
I want to try something different so I abdicate the office. 我辞职是因为我想尝试些不一样的东西。