Word
relinquishment
放弃；交出；让渡
The act of relinquishing something.
- 1.
The act of relinquishing something.
放弃某物的行为。
放弃某物的行为。；放弃；放弃权利
In use
The treaty required the relinquishment of all territorial claims by both nations.
Her relinquishment of the CEO position surprised the entire board.
After years of fighting, the general announced the relinquishment of the siege.
relinquishment of [noun]
relinquishment 后常接 of 引出被放弃的对象。
The relinquishment of the claim was finalized.
对该权利的放弃已最终完成。
voluntary relinquishment
常用 voluntary 修饰 relinquishment，表示主动放弃。
Voluntary relinquishment of property requires a signed document.
自愿放弃财产需要签署文件。
relinquishment to [someone]
relinquishment 后接 to 表示放弃的对象或接收方。
The relinquishment to the trustee was legally binding.
向受托人的放弃具有法律约束力。
Common mistakes
He relinquishment his claim.He relinquished his claim.
relinquishment是名词，不能作谓语动词，应用动词relinquish。
The relinquishment on his duties was sudden.The relinquishment of his duties was sudden.
表示放弃某事物时，relinquishment后应使用介词of，而非on。
Connections
Collocations
- relinquishment of rights
- 放弃权利
- The court ordered the relinquishment of his parental rights.法院命令他放弃父母权利。
- relinquishment of control
- 放弃控制权
- She signed a document for the relinquishment of control over the company.她签署了一份放弃公司控制权的文件。
- voluntary relinquishment
- 自愿放弃
- The voluntary relinquishment of his claim surprised everyone.他自愿放弃权利要求，让所有人都感到惊讶。
- formal relinquishment
- 正式放弃
- A formal relinquishment of citizenship requires an official ceremony.正式放弃国籍需要举行官方仪式。
- relinquishment of property
- 放弃财产
- The relinquishment of property was part of the divorce settlement.放弃财产是离婚协议的一部分。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
将 relinquish 拆为 re（又）+ linquish（类似 link 链接），再次断开链接即放弃。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：法律、正式文书 多用于法律或正式场合，表示放弃权利或主张。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like 'accomplishment', 'punishment', and 'establishment' share the '-ishment' ending but may not rhyme with 'relinquishment'.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.