"recant" 怎么发音
word
ɹiˈkænt
ri-KANT
ɹɪkˈɑːnt
rik-AHNT
释义
To publicly say that you no longer have an opinion or belief that you once expressed, especially after pressure or reconsideration.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ɹiˈkænt
英式英语
ɹɪkˈɑːnt
简化发音
美式
ri-KANT
英式
rik-AHNT
语境中听
Under pressure, he decided to recant his statement.
She refused to recant her beliefs even when threatened.
The witness was asked to recant his testimony.
After new evidence appeared, he had no choice but to recant.