recanting 

  1. 動詞
recant現在分詞:
不及物動詞:
反悔
取消自己的主張, 撤回自己的意見
毀棄承諾
及物動詞:
宣布放棄...(想法、信念、觀點、主張等)
撤回...(想法、觀點、前言等)
取消...(想法、前言等)

    同義字詞
abjure,forswear,foreswear,renege,renounce,repeal,repudiate,retract,take back,unsay,withdraw

例句

  1. Public recanting was made fashionable by Clint Eastwood.
  2. The letter stressed that she was not recanting her accusation.
  3. Even Barnes, while never recanting his errors, was on his best behaviour.
  4. Many of them, from the first, had been suspicious of his sincerity in recanting .
  5. His widow saved her live by recanting the heresies, and lived out her life in an abbey.