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过去分词：repealed　现在分词：repealing　过去式：repealed　第三人称单数：repeals　复数：repeals　

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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  if a government or other group or person with authority repeals a law, that law is no longer valid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  If the governmentrepealsa law, it officially ends it, so that it is no longer valid.
  1. The government has just repealed the law segregating public facilities.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。
  2. Repealis also a noun.
     
  3. Next year will be the 60th anniversary of the repeal of Prohibition.
     明年将是禁酒令废除60周年。

英英释义

noun

• the act of abrogating
  Synonym:abrogationannulment

verb

• cancel officially
  1. He revoked the ban on smoking
  2. lift an embargo
  3. vacate a death sentence
  Synonym:revokeannulliftcountermandreverseoverturnrescindvacate

双语例句

• Last week, after countless Republican attempts to repeal Obamacare, and dozens of lawsuits, the Supreme Court rejected the latest challenge to the law.
  在共和党无数次试图废除奥巴马医改（Obamacare）以及发生许多诉讼之后，上周最高法院驳回了对该法律的最新挑战。
• 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。
• How to modify and repeal?
  如何修改和废除？
• He vowed to repeal the "job-killer" law if elected.
  他承诺如果当选，一定会废除这项“扼杀就业”的法案。
• The bill seek to repeal the existing legislation.
  该议案企图废除现存的有关立法。
• He plans to repeal a number of current policies
  他计划废除一些当前的政策。
• The Congress decided to repeal the law.
  议会决定废除那项法令。
• The Court held that CEQ's decision to repeal the worst case regulation was entitled to judicial deference.
  最高法院认为，环境质量委员会废除最坏个案规定的决议有权得到司法尊重。
• 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。
• The policy was repealed some months later, although the repeal has not yet been implemented.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。