relinquishre•lin•quish /rɪ'lɪŋkwɪʃ/

vt 正式

1. 放弃(习惯、计划、信仰等)

• She was compelled to relinquish her first engagement. 她被迫解除第一个婚约。

2. 让出，交出(权力、财产等)

• He relinquished all rights to the property. 他让出了所有财产权。

• The dictator was forced to relinquish control of the country. 那位独裁者被迫放弃对国家的控制。

3. 放松，放开

• relinquish one's hold on sth. 松手放开

–relinquishment n U