| 词汇 | abrogating |
| 释义 | abrogating present participle ofabrogate abrogate verb[ T ] formaluk /ˈæb.rə.ɡeɪt/ us /ˈæb.rə.ɡeɪt/ abrogateverb[T] (end a law)to end a law, agreement, or custom formally: 正式废除，废止;撤销 The treaty was abrogated in 1929.该条约于1929年废止。 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 abrogateverb[T] (avoid responsibility)to avoid something that you should do: Companies are really abrogating responsibility for safety. He seemed to abrogate his duty to withhold law and order. Those in power abrogated their responsibility. The government is abrogating its duty to protect the safety of its citizens. Some parents completely abrogate responsibility for parenting to schools. Avoiding action abrogate abrogation avoid avoid something like the plagueidiom avoidance elude end-run eschew evade evader evasion fiddle insure run for the hillsidiom shirk short circuit shrink from something shy away from something steer welch Related wordabrogation Examples of abrogatingabrogating In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Will a human user be comfortable with abrogating all responsibilities to the machine? When you go further and refer a disputed territory to arbitration, you are not abrogating the rights and privileges of that particular area. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he consider the desirability of entirely abrogating that charge? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that if a miner became unemployed, the insurance company would try to find ways of abrogating its responsibilities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot see how the development councils can be prevented from abrogating these functions in the process of time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These suggestions were gone into with care, but the conclusion was reached that the solution of abrogating the six-months rule altogether was the preferable one. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 And we would have had to add a third point, that we were anyway formally abrogating the 1948 offer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the other hand, if necessary, this could be done without abrogating the principle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should thus be abrogating our right to take our own decisions in areas not yet covered by harmonised arrangements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That inevitably involves abrogating the normal procedure of this country regarding examination by committing magistrates, depositions, and all the rest of it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By relying on the industrial watchdog principle, we have passed that control to a third party, thereby abrogating the state's responsibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he not abrogating to the employer the sole right to be the labour recruiting agent? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The question is whether we are abrogating those rights when we legislate here without actually consulting those countries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have no intention of abrogating our responsibilities in that regard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The union would be abrogating its responsibilities in following such a course. 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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