renege

词根词缀:

词根
neg= to deny 否认, 拒绝

abnegate v. 否认;拒绝

ab 加强 + neg 否认,拒绝 + ate 做,造成,使… → 否认;拒绝

abnegation n. 拒绝;克制

abnegate的名词

negate v. 否认;取消

neg 否认,拒绝 + ate 做,造成,使… → 否认;取消

negative adj. 否认的

neg 否认,拒绝 + ative 有…倾向(性质)的,属于…的 → 否认的

neglect v. 忽视

neg 否认,拒绝 + lect 选择 → 拒绝选择 → 忽视

negligence n. 玩忽职守

neg 否认,拒绝 + lig 捆绑 + ence 表行为 →〔心〕没有绑在工作上 → 玩忽职守

negligible adj. 可以忽视的

neg 否认,拒绝 + lig 选择 + ible 可…的 → 不用选择的 → 可以忽视的

renege v. 背信弃义

re 反 + neg 否认,拒绝 + e → 翻脸不认人 → 背信弃义

renegade n. 背叛者

re 反 + neg 否认,拒绝 + ade 表人 → 背叛者

数据来源:新东方英语词汇速记大全

相关例句:

This is an objective, transparent policy framework that will make it harder for you to renege on your threats: if the black marks are there on the chart, you can hardly cough up the allowance at the end of the week.

这是一个客观、透明的政策框架,使你更难以对自己的威胁食言:如果黑点就在图表上,你就几乎不可能在周末时掏出零用钱。

First, thank your boss for the counteroffer. Say, I am truly flattered, but wheels have been set in motion and I cannot renege on my word.

首先感谢你的老板提出还价:我真的深感荣幸,但木已成舟,我不能食言。

I don't want Charles to renege on anything.

我不想查尔斯拒绝任何事情。

You will almost surely have to renege on some of these promises.

你却几乎必然将违背你的一些诺言。

These platforms are unregulated and in some cases, when borrowers renege, the owners of the platforms are believed to step in and compensate lenders.

这些平台不受监管,在某些情况下,当借款者发生违约,一般认为平台所有人会介入并补偿放贷者。

But a company whose goal is whatever seems profitable today can be trusted only to renege on implicit contracts.

但对于一家今天只以不择手段盈利为目标的公司,人们只能相信它必将背弃隐性合同。