retractation
n. 撤回;收回;翻悔;取消
例句
He repaired, however, the public scandal he had given by a sincere retractation made in the presence of Pope Gregory VII at a synod held in Rome in 1079, and died reconciled to the Church.
他修理,不过,公众的丑闻,他所给予的真诚收回取得了在场的罗马教皇格雷戈里七,在主教在罗马举行的1079个,死亡调和送到教堂。