词汇 | quashed |
释义 | quashed past simple and past participle ofquash quash verb[ T ] uk /kwɒʃ/ us /kwɑːʃ/ quashverb[T] (REFUSE)to say officially that something, especially an earlier official decision, is no longer to be accepted: 撤销,废止,宣布…无效 His conviction was quashed in March 1986 after his counsel argued that the police evidence was all lies.他的辩护人举证说明了警方的证据是一派谎言,于是对他的判决于1986年3月被撤销了。 Forbidding and banning things abolish abolition abolitionist anti-censorship ban debar someone from something/doing something decertification decertify deny something to someone disallow non-valid off-limits out of boundsidiom outlaw prohibit unapproved unauthorized unkosher unsanctioned verboten You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: UK politics: legislation & law-making quashverb[T] (STOP)to forcefully stop something that you do not want to happen: 镇压,平息 The revolt was swiftly quashed by government troops.叛乱很快就被政府军镇压下去了。 The company moved quickly to quash rumours/speculation that it is losing money.公司迅速采取行动,平息其亏损的谣言。 Causing something to end abandon abandonment all good things (must) come to an endidiom and have done with itidiom be over the humpidiom brake cure give over halt hang jack something in kill something stone-deadidiom lay lid snap snuff something out stamp on something stamp something out stanch staunch Examples of quashedquashed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Why then were those other thirty also quashed? Moreover, by constant repetition of the brilliance of her work it has become sacrosanct, to the extent that any criticism of it is invariably quashed. A bright, folky dance - it's wonderfully catchy - is quashed by another unison statement, the tension maintained as the tempo repeatedly pushes forward and pulls back. Acts of judicial connivance quashed societal opposition to the regime and prominence was given to the military judicial system within areas commonly beyond its jurisdiction. Alternative lifestyle choices, as they relate to work, wealth and welfare, are therefore either quashed or mainstreamed as an acceptable way to incorporate them into the dominant culture. But the injunction was then quashed by a higher court, and the brothers were allowed to return. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He appealed against this conviction and it was quashed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I said there was no conviction standing against the woman, because five and a half years ago it was quashed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was also convicted of another offence, but that conviction was quashed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1916, 105 convictions were affirmed and fifty convictions were quashed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has every right to feel proud that the convictions have been quashed today. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was accepted at once by the prosecution, and the conviction was quashed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Thirdly, if the designation were to be deemed unlawful, my decisions and the orders could be quashed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1917, 141 convictions were affirmed and seventy-five convictions were quashed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The rest were refused or only partially quashed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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