reneged

英 [rɪˈniːɡd]

美 [rɪˈniːɡd]

v.  违背(诺言); 背信弃义; 食言
renege的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 食言;反悔
  If someonereneges ona promise or an agreement, they do not do what they have promised or agreed to do.
  1. If someone reneged on a deal, they could never trade here again.
     谁要是违背了约定，就永远不能再在这里进行交易。

双语例句

• Some employers reneged on agreements once the recession set in.
  经济一衰退，有些雇主就违背了协议。
• Analysts said last year that some cities had reneged on promised preferential tax rates.
  分析师去年表示，部分城市没有兑现优惠税率的承诺。
• Tim Geithner, treasury secretary, denied the suggestion that the president reneged on a deal.
  财长蒂姆盖特纳（timgeithner）否认有关总统食言的说法。
• Things would be a little less dire had Kim Jong Un, the young dictator and great successor to his father, Kim Jong Il, who died in December, not reneged on an agreement reached in February with America, which had offered food.
  如果朝鲜年轻的领袖金正恩，作为其与去年十二月去世的父亲金正日的接班人，如果能坚持遵守与美国在今年二月达成的协议，获得其提供的粮食援助，形势就不会那么严峻。
• Or the social contract can be reneged on through an announcement that previously understood commitments are now unaffordable.
  如果宣称以前理解的承诺如今负担不起了，社会契约就会遭到违背。
• In Latin America, international contracts were reneged on by Argentina, Bolivia and Ecuador, and Venezuela took control of the Orinoco oil belt.
  在拉丁美洲，国际合约被阿根廷、玻利维亚和厄瓜多尔撕毁，委内瑞拉控制了奥里诺科重油带（OrinocoBelt）。
• They said that the ministry had reneged on promises of jobs, rigging tests in favor of better-connected candidates.
  他们说铁道部背弃了提供工作的承诺，设置考试障碍，包庇有关系的求职者。
• The country had reneged on its commitment to keep its currency redeemable in gold and, predictably, had made its domestic priorities paramount over international ones.
  该国已违背了其保证美元可兑换成黄金的承诺，而且不出所料地将其国内要务置于国际要务之前优先考虑。
• After violating the Maastricht Treaty in 2003, for example, Germany and France easily reneged and no fines were paid.
  例如，2003年违反《马斯特里赫特条约》（maastrichttreaty）后，德国和法国很轻松就予以了否认，没有支付任何罚金。
• Leonard: I don't know. I've never reneged on a proffer of sperm before.
  我不知道，我以前从来没有在捐献精子中途走人过。