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abrogating

/ˈæbɹəɡeɪtɪŋ/ /ˈæbɹəˌɡeɪtɪŋ/

Meanings
verb

废除，取消，撤销。

To annul by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or her or his successor; to repeal; — applied to the repeal of laws, decrees, ordinances, the abolition of customs, etc.

Examples :

"The school board is considering abrogating the old dress code because it is outdated and unfair. "
学校董事会正在考虑废除旧的着装规定，因为它已经过时且不公平。
politics government law

Related Words

Illustration homework

homework noun

/ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/ /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/

作业, 功课。

"You must do your homework before you can watch television."

你必须先做完作业才能看电视。

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abrogate verb

/ˈæbrəɡeɪt/ /ˈæbrəˌɡeɪt/

废除，取消，废止。

"The principal decided to abrogate the school's strict uniform policy because many students complained it was uncomfortable. "

由于很多学生抱怨校服太不舒服，校长决定废除学校严格的校服规定。

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considering verb

/kənˈsɪdəɹɪŋ/

考虑，思考，斟酌

"Consider that we’ve had three major events and the year has hardly begun."

考虑到我们已经举办了三个大型活动，而这一年才刚刚开始。

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abolition noun

/ˌæb.əˈlɪʃ.n̩/

废除，取消.

"the abolition of debts; the abolition of laws; the abolition of slavery; the abolition of police;; the abolition of taxes"

废除债务；废除法律；废除奴隶制；废除警察；废除税收。

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outdated adjective

/aʊtˈdeɪtɪd/

过时的，落伍的。

"His outdated wordprocessing software could not read the files I sent."

他过时的文字处理软件打不开我发的文件。

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successor noun

/səkˈsɛsə(ɹ)/

继任者，接班人。

"George W. Bush was successor to Bill Clinton as President of the US."

乔治·W·布什是比尔·克林顿之后担任美国总统的继任者。

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implemented verb

/ˈɪmplɪˌmɛntɪd/ /ˈɪmpləˌmɛntɪd/

实施，执行。

"It’s a good thought, but it will be a difficult thing to implement."

这想法很好，但要真正实施起来恐怕很难。

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function noun

/ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃən/ /ˈfʌŋkʃən/

功能，作用.

"The function of a school lunch is to provide students with nutrition. "

学校午餐的功能是为学生提供营养。

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principal noun

/ˈpɹɪnsəpəl/ /ˈpɹɪnsəp̬əl/

本金， 资金。

"A portion of your mortgage payment goes to reduce the principal, and the rest covers interest."

你每月还房贷的一部分用来减少本金，剩下的部分用来支付利息。

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ordinances noun

/ˈɔːd(ɪ)nənsɪz/ /ˈɔɹd(ɪ)nənsɪz/

地方法规，条例.

"The city council passed new ordinances about noise levels after 10 PM to help residents sleep better. "

为了帮助居民更好地睡眠，市议会通过了新的地方法规，对晚上10点以后的噪音水平做出了规定。

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authority noun

/ɔːˈθɒɹəti/ /əˈθɑɹəti/

权力，职权

"I have the authority to penalise the staff in my department, but not the authority to sack them."

我有权处罚我部门的员工，但没有权力解雇他们。

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authoritative adjective

/ɔːˈθɒɹɪtətɪv/ /ɔˈθɑɹɪtətɪv/

权威性的，官方的

"The authoritative rules in this school come not from the headmaster but from the aged matron."

这所学校具有权威性的规章制度并非来自校长，而是来自那位年长的女舍监。