overrule

英 [ˌəʊvəˈruːl]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈruːl]

v.  (以权力)否定，拒绝，更改决定

过去分词：overruled　现在分词：overruling　过去式：overruled　第三人称单数：overrules　

IELTSGRETEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.11392 / COCA.12198

牛津词典

verb

• （以权力）否定，拒绝，更改决定
  to change a decision or reject an idea from a position of greater power
  1. to overrule a decision/an objection
     （以权力）推翻决议 / 异议
  2. The verdict was overruled by the Supreme Court.
     最高法院驳回了那个裁决。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 否决；驳回；宣布…无效
  If someone in authorityoverrulesa person or their decision, they officially decide that the decision is incorrect or not valid.
  1. In 1991, the Court of Appeal overruled this decision...
     1991年，上诉法院驳回了这一判决。
  2. I told them it was a lousy idea, but I was overruled.
     我告诉他们这个主意糟糕透顶，但是他们却拒不听从。

英英释义

verb

• rule against
  1. The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill
  Synonym:overturnoverrideoverthrowreverse

双语例句

• Words plainly overrule the understanding.
  言语显然能左右理解。
• He had, for the absolute briefest time, let wishful thinking about results overrule his scientific caution.
  有那么一瞬间，他对实验结果的一厢情景压倒了科学的谨慎。
• I told them it was a lousy idea, but I was overruled.
  我告诉他们这个主意糟糕透顶，但是他们却拒不听从。
• They entered upon the turf, and, impelled by a force that seemed to overrule their will, suddenly stood still, turned, and waited in paralyzed suspense beside the stone.
  他们走进草地，好像被某种控制了他们意志的力量逼着似的，突然在里程碑旁边站住了；他们转过身去，好像瘫痪了似的在里程碑旁等着。
• Large companies can be dangerous when they use concentrated power to overrule citizens in the political arena and when they exercise unbridled control over individuals 'data and privacy.
  如果大公司利用其集中的权力在政治领域支配民众，或恣意控制个人数据与隐私，这样的公司对于社会是危险的。
• The reason is-that he allows his understanding to overrule his eyes.
  这个原因就是他允许他的思维统治了他的双眼。
• Pragmatists like the current prime minister, Baburam Bhattarai, managed to overrule party ideologues who do not want full integration and still openly oppose the deal.
  实用主义者，包括现任的总理巴布拉姆·巴特拉伊在内，成功否决了那些不支持全面统一且仍公开反对该决议的空想家们。
• Under NAFTA several companies including Dow Chemicals and Exxon Mobil have sought to overrule regulations on fracking, oil drilling and drug patents.
  在北美自贸区协定中，一些公司如陶氏化学和埃克森美孚，曾试图否决关于水力压裂法、石油钻探和药品专利的管理条例。
• The theory is simple: unlike other banks, where star traders routinely overrule lowly compliance officers, at Goldman the two roles have equal status.
  道理很简单：在其它银行，明星交易员常常与地位卑微的合规官唱反调，但在高盛，这两种角色的地位是平等的。
• But he took it upon himself to overrule the scientist.
  但是他自作主张否决了科学家。