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disown

/dɪsˈəʊn/

Meanings

verb

不认,否认,断绝关系

Examples :

"Lord Capulet and his wife threatened to disown their daughter Juliet if she didn’t go through with marrying Count Paris."
凯普莱特老爷和他的妻子威胁说,如果朱丽叶不和帕里斯伯爵结婚,就要和她断绝关系,不认她这个女儿。