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过去分词:repealed 现在分词:repealing 过去式:repealed 第三人称单数:repeals 复数:repeals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if a government or other group or person with authority repeals a law, that law is no longer valid 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If the governmentrepealsa law, it officially ends it, so that it is no longer valid.- The government has just repealed the law segregating public facilities.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 - The government has just repealed the law segregating public facilities.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
- They present a petition with a million signature to parliament, asking for the law to is repeal.
他们向议会递交了一份有一百万人签字的请愿书,要求废除这项法律。 - Persons who make or amend or repeal laws.
制定修改或废止法律的人。 - ( E) each amendment, revision, or repeal of the foregoing.
上述各项的修改、修订或废除。 - 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在共和党无数次试图废除奥巴马医改(Obamacare)以及发生许多诉讼之后,上周最高法院驳回了对该法律的最新挑战。 - The policy was repealed some months later, although the repeal has not yet been implemented.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。 - Repeal supporters said the issue was about an unconstitutional law, not abortion or parental rights. He may abstain or even vote to make abortion illegal.
废除令的支持者说,此事针对的是违反宪法的法律,而非堕胎权或父母知情权。他可能弃权,甚至投票支持堕胎违法。 - The bill seek to repeal the existing legislation.
该议案企图废除现存的有关立法。 - Abortion repeal is not a question of political expediency. it is part of something greater.
废除禁止人工流产法不是一个政治权宜之计的问题。它是一个更大问题的一部分。 - The government has just repealed the law segregating public facilities.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。 - But nothing short of the law's complete repeal will do.
但是除了完全废除这部法律,其他都于事无补。 
