disavow

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But he does not disavow his long service in ZANU-PF governments.
但時他沒有否認他曾長期在“民盟”政府中服務(wù)。
Culture means many things in this context, but at heart it is a suite of traits we inherit and also choose to disavow or to stress.
文化在這樣的背景下意味著很多，但本質(zhì)上，它是我們繼承的一系列特征，我們可以否定也可以肯定。
Irony #8: As much as we dislike and disavow almost everything about the Grill and what it stands for, here we are, contributing to a PR booster shot for the Grill.
諷刺 #8：盡管我們對該餐廳的幾乎所有東西和它所象征的一切是多么的反感和否認，現(xiàn)在好了，我們正在為該餐廳公共關(guān)系的加強劑做貢獻。

Then this month she failed to disavow the arrest of two academics, one of whom was beaten.
ECONOMIST: Banyan
Rating agencies may disavow that purpose, but it has long since become a source of their prosperity.
ECONOMIST: Rating agencies
Akin also attempted to disavow his insult by claiming that he had used a poor choice of words.
FORBES: How Todd Akin Flubbed His Apology

to say that you know nothing about something, or that you have no responsibility for or connection with something

If you disavow something, you say that you are not connected with it or responsible for it. ...