单词 | overturn |
释义 | overturn verbadverb | verb + overturn | phrases adverb➤completely完全推翻◆she completely overturned my preconceptions about movie stars.她完全推翻了我对电影明星的成见。verb + overturn➤seek to, try to力图推翻◆he is seeking to overturn his conviction for armed robbery.他正力图推翻自己持械抢劫的罪名。➤fail to未能推翻phrases➤be easily overturned易于推翻◆this argument seems convincing, but is easily overturned.这一论点看似令人信服,却很容易被推翻。 overturn /əʊvətɜːn; name oʊvərtɜːrn/ verb [transitive] (law 法律) to officially decide that a legal decision is not correct, and to make it no longer valid 推翻,撤销(判决等)◆a court of appeal overturned the decision to ban the drug. 上诉法院撤销了禁止这种药物的决定。⨁ to overturn a ban / decision / patent / ruling / verdict撤销禁令/决定/专利/裁决/判决 ☞ overturn overturn verboverturn ♦︎ reverse ♦︎ override ♦︎ overrule ♦︎ set sth aside ♦︎ quashthese words all mean to officially decide that a legal decision is not correct, and to make it no longer valid.这些词均表示推翻或撤销判决。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆to overturn / reverse / override / overrule / set aside / quash a decision◆to overturn / reverse / override / quash a ban◆to overturn / reverse / set aside / quash a conviction / verdict◆to overturn / reverse / quash a ruling◆to overturn / override a / an veto / injunction◆to finally overturn / quash sth◆to completely overturn / reverse sth■ overturn /əʊvətɜːn; name oʊvərtɜːrn/ [transitive] (especially journalism尤用于新闻) to officially decide that a legal decision is not correct, and to make it no longer valid推翻,撤销(判决)◆his sentence was overturned by the appeal court.上诉法庭撤销了对他的判决。■ reverse [transitive] (rather formal) to change a previous decision, law or policy to the opposite one撤销,废除(决定、法律或政策)◆the policy is likely to be reversed if there is a change of government.如果政府改组,这项政策很可能被废除。■ override /əʊvəraɪd; name oʊvərraɪd/ (overrode, overridden) [transitive] to use your authority to reject sb's decision or wishes(以权力)否决,推翻,不理会(某人的决定或意愿)◆the chairman overrode the committee's objections and signed the agreement.主席不顾委员会的反对,迳行签署了协议。■ overrule /əʊvəruːl; name oʊvərruːl/ [transitive, often passive] (rather formal) to use your authority to reject sb's decision(以权力)否决,推翻,不理会(某人的决定)◆the verdict was overruled by the supreme court.最高法院驳回了那个裁决。note 辨析 override or overrule? override suggests that there are more important factors to consider than the decision or wishes of one person or group; overrule places more emphasis on the use of sb's authority to reject sth. * override 意味着有比某个人或群体的决定或意愿更为重要的因素需要考虑,overrule 则更强调某人运用权力否决某事。■ set sth aside -->phrasal verb(setting, set, set)to officially state that a decision made by a court is not legally valid宣布(法庭的裁决)无效;撤销(判决)◆the verdict was set aside by the appeal court.上诉法庭驳回了那个裁决。■ quash /kwɒʃ; name kwɑːʃ/ [transitive] (written) to officially state that a decision made by a court is not legally valid宣布(法庭的裁决)无效;撤销(判决)◆his conviction was later quashed by the court of appeal.后来,上诉法院撤销了对他的有罪判决。overturn /əʊvətɜːn; name oʊvərtɜːrn/ [transitive] (especially journalism尤用于新闻) to officially decide that a legal decision is not correct, and to make it no longer valid推翻,撤销(判决)◆his sentence was overturned by the appeal court.上诉法庭撤销了对他的判决。overturn /əʊvətɜːn; name oʊvərtɜːrn/ [intransitive, transitive] to turn upside down or on its side; to make sth do this(使)倾倒,倾覆,翻倒◆the car skidded and overturned.汽车打滑翻倒了。◆he stood up quickly, overturning his chair.他猛地站起来,弄翻了椅子。overturn/ˌəʊvəˈtɜ:n ||; ˌovɚˈtɝn/verb1. [i,t] to turn over so that the top is at the bottom 翻转;打翻: ◇the car overturned but the driver escaped unhurt. 汽车翻了,但司机安然无恙。 2. [t] to officially decide that a decision is wrong and change it 正式推翻(一个决定)overturnsee ⇨ change/not change 6 ⇨ fall 7 ⇨ turn 10 o·ver·turn /ˏovə`tɜn; ˌəʊvəˈtɜːn/v 1. [i,t] if something overturns, or you overturn it, it turns upside down or falls over on its side (使)颠倒; (使)翻倒:◇the car overturned on a country road. 汽车在一条乡村公路上翻倒了。 2. overturn a ruling/verdict/law to officially change a decision made by a court 推翻判决/裁决/法律 |
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