词汇 | repealed |
释义 | repealed past simple and past participle ofrepeal repeal verb[ T ] uk /rɪˈpiːl/ us /rɪˈpiːl/ If a government repeals a law, it causes that law no longer to have any legal force.废除,废止,撤销(法律) Synonyms annulspecialized lift overturn rescindformal reverse revokeformal Compare countermandformal UK politics: legislation & law-making abolish abrogate abrogation amendment assemblyman constitutionally enact First Minister's Questions FMQs gold plate Green Paper guillotine parliamentarian penal reform PMQs pocket veto presiding officer promulgate White Paper writ Examples of repealedrepealed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In addition, the size and general configuration of patented machines changed considerably in the decade before the brick tax was repealed. None of these ' emergency measures ' were subsequently repealed after 1918. However, it is noticeable that such legislation initially remained geographically limited in its scope and was either temporary in its nature or quickly repealed. Unsurprisingly, all the 1909 and 1914 land taxation provisions had been repealed by 1920. More generally, my interest in certain laws being passed or repealed can be furthered only by citizens and representatives. My survey showed almost 70% of couples wanted the ban to be repealed. However, because older statutes were rarely repealed, the books were rife with obsolete statutes. This rule restricting membership to male household heads has since been repealed. A ban was issued forthwith, but for unclear reasons it soon had to be repealed. Consider those counter-to-fact situations in which the rules in question are repealed or have never been enacted. In practice these taxes had yielded little or no revenue and were repealed in 1920. The fellowship was restored to him years later after the religious tests were repealed. From the year 1920, when those legislative measures were repealed, the large landowners once again looked upon the flour cooperatives with scepticism. Consequently, they were favoured for adoption in ordinary brickyards when the excise duties on bricks were finally repealed in 1850. The first two were passed in the wake of financial crises and repealed within a few years because of complaints by creditors about high expenses and low dividends. 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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