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abolish

英 [əˈbɒlɪʃ]

美 [əˈbɑːlɪʃ]

v.  废除,废止(法律、制度、习俗等)

过去分词:abolished 现在分词:abolishing 过去式:abolished 第三人称单数:abolishes 

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同义词辨析

eliminateabolishannihilate【导航词义:消灭,根除】

eliminatev. 〈书〉消灭,干掉;消除
〔辨析〕
通常指有步骤地除掉敌人、对手等或消除不需要的事物。
〔例证〕
He eliminated all his political rivals.
他铲除了所有政治对手。
Our goal is to eliminate poverty.
我们的目标是消除贫困。
abolishv. 废除,革除
〔辨析〕
尤指正式废止旧时或不合理的法律、制度、习俗等。
〔例证〕
The old law was abolished.
这项旧法律被废除了。
President Lincoln abolished slavery in the United States.
林肯总统废除了美国的奴隶制。
annihilatev. 消灭,彻底毁灭
〔辨析〕
强调消灭或毁灭得非常彻底。
〔例证〕
We annihilated the intruders.
我们彻底消灭了入侵者。
Just one of these bombs could annihilate a city the size of Tokyo.
这些炸弹只消一颗就能彻底毁灭像东京那么大的一座城市。

牛津词典

    verb

    • 废除,废止(法律、制度、习俗等)
      to officially end a law, a system or an institution
      1. This tax should be abolished.
        这种税应该取消。

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB 废除,废止(制度、习俗等)
      If someone in authorityabolishesa system or practice, they formally put an end to it.
      1. The following year Parliament voted to abolish the death penalty for murder...
        议会于翌年表决对谋杀罪废除死刑。
      2. The whole system should be abolished.
        整个制度应该被废除。

    英英释义

    verb

    • do away with
      1. Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia
      Synonym:get rid of

    双语例句

    • William Wilberforce later spent fifty years of his life to abolish slavery in the British Empire.
      之后WilliamWilberforce用了他五十年的生命,终于废除了大英帝国中的奴隶制度。
    • The Government of Jamaica consider it imprudent to abolish the death penalty.
      牙买加政府认为废除死刑是轻率之举。
    • The weapons of war must be abolished before they abolish us.
      在作战武器消灭我们以前,我们应先把它消灭。
    • It's rational to abolish the death penalty because it is contrary to the moral law.
      死刑缺乏其存在的道德合法性的基础,其废除符合理性的要求;
    • However, given our national condition, we will not abolish the death penalty.
      但是出于我们的国情,我们不能够取消死刑。
    • The legislature passed a law to aBolish the surtax.
      立法机关通过了一项废除附加税的法令。
    • To abolish it, however, preparations must be made and the necessary steps taken.
      但是废除这种制度,必须是有准备和有步骤的。
    • And they converge to weaken or abolish collective standards or solidarities ( 3).
      他们联合起来以便削弱或取消集体规格或团结。
    • The whole system should be abolished.
      整个制度应该被废除。
    • It does not matter, I will abolish the scheme.
      没关系,我会取消计划的。