repeal
英 [rɪˈpiːl]
美 [rɪˈpiːl]
v. 废除,撤销,废止(法规)
n. 撤销; 废除,作废
过去分词:repealed 现在分词:repealing 过去式:repealed 第三人称单数:repeals 复数:repeals
Collins.1 / BNC.12067 / COCA.9535
牛津词典
verb
- 废除,撤销,废止(法规)
if a government or other group or person with authority repeals a law, that law is no longer valid
柯林斯词典
- VERB 废止;废除;撤销
If the governmentrepealsa law, it officially ends it, so that it is no longer valid.- The government has just repealed the law segregating public facilities.
政府刚刚废止了不同种族分开使用公共设施的法令。 - Repealis also a noun.
- Next year will be the 60th anniversary of the repeal of Prohibition.
明年将是禁酒令废除60周年。
- The government has just repealed the law segregating public facilities.
英英释义
noun
- the act of abrogating
verb
- cancel officially
- He revoked the ban on smoking
- lift an embargo
- vacate a death sentence
双语例句
- Despite continued efforts to repeal this act, federal courts have upheld its major provisions.
尽管有人不断努力以图撤消这项法律,联邦法院始终坚持执行这项法律中的主要条款。 - The policy was repealed some months later, although the repeal has not yet been implemented.
“不要问,不要说”政策虽于数月之后被废除,但废除令至今仍未得到真正落实。 - The Congress decided to repeal the law.
议会决定废除那项法令。 - Since then, several members of Congress have introduced bills to repeal the 22nd Amendment.
自那时起,一些国会议员提出议案希望废除第22宪法修正案。 - In some states, the centralization of districts into towns went through waves of passage and repeal.
而在有些州,将区并入城镇的努力也经历了通过与废除相互交织的多舛命运。 - She was allowed to bring one Private Member's Motion a year, so she would try single-handedly to repeal the Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act, or propose a minimum wage for blacks.
她被允许每年搞一个起诉下院议员活动,因此她将尝试单独地废除禁止异族通婚法案,或提议一项黑人最低工资制。 - How to modify and repeal?
如何修改和废除? - ( E) each amendment, revision, or repeal of the foregoing.
上述各项的修改、修订或废除。 - The bill seek to repeal the existing legislation.
该议案企图废除现存的有关立法。 - The EU wanted the United States to repeal the high tariffs on steel imports or take trade compensatory measures.
欧盟要求美国取消钢铁进口高额关税,或对此采取贸易补偿措施。