VERB 与…断绝关系;否认对…的责任;否认…是自己的 If you disown someone or something, you say or show that you no longer want to have any connection with them or any responsibility for them.
The man who murdered the girl is no son of mine. I disown him. 杀害那女孩的人不配做我的儿子。我要与他脱离关系。
Those comments were later disowned by an official army spokesman. 这些话随后遭到了军方一位官方发言人的否认。