quash
英 [kwɒʃ]
美 [kwɑːʃ]
v. 宣布(法庭的裁决)无效; 撤销(判决); 制止; 阻止; 平息
过去分词:quashed 过去式:quashed 现在分词:quashing 第三人称单数:quashes 复数:quashes
Collins.1 / BNC.12539 / COCA.18281
牛津词典
verb
- 宣布(法庭的裁决)无效;撤销(判决)
to officially say that a decision made by a court is no longer valid or correct- His conviction was later quashed by the Court of Appeal.
后来,上诉法院撤销了对他的有罪判决。
- His conviction was later quashed by the Court of Appeal.
- 制止;阻止;平息
to take action to stop sth from continuing- The rumours were quickly quashed.
流言很快被制止了。
- The rumours were quickly quashed.
柯林斯词典
- VERB 撤销,废止(决定或判决);宣布无效
If a court or someone in authorityquashesa decision or judgment, they officially reject it.- The Appeal Court has quashed the convictions of all eleven people.
上诉法庭已经撤销对所有11人的判决。
- The Appeal Court has quashed the convictions of all eleven people.
- VERB 平息,制止,澄清(谣言)
If someonequashesrumours, they say or do something to demonstrate that the rumours are not true.- Graham attempted to quash rumours of growing discontent.
格雷厄姆试图平息有关不满情绪日益强烈的流言。
- Graham attempted to quash rumours of growing discontent.
- VERB 镇压;压制;平定
Toquasha rebellion or protest means to stop it, often in a violent way.- Troops were displaying an obvious reluctance to get involved in quashing demonstrations.
部队显然并不愿意参与镇压示威游行。
- Troops were displaying an obvious reluctance to get involved in quashing demonstrations.
英英释义
verb
- put down by force or intimidation
- The government quashes any attempt of an uprising
- China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently
- The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land
- declare invalid
- The contract was annulled
- void a plea
双语例句
- He applied for judicial review to quash the order.
他申请司法检查废止该命令。 - Troops were displaying an obvious reluctance to get involved in quashing demonstrations.
部队显然并不愿意参与镇压示威游行。 - On Wednesday, Mr Dallara attempted to quash suggestions that other countries such as Portugal would also be in line for a debt reduction.
周三,达拉雷试图反驳葡萄牙等其它国家也可能面临债务减记的说法。 - The Libyan government said on Sunday it was in contact with members of the rebel National Transitional Council as the rebels tried to quash rumors about the mysterious death of their army chief.
利比亚政府上周日表示,他们曾与反对派武装的全国过渡委员会成员接触是由于反对派武装试图推翻他们的陆军参谋长神秘死亡的传言。 - The Appeal Court has quashed the convictions of all eleven people.
上诉法庭已经撤销对所有11人的判决。 - The govt said that it wants to make Britain the first major nation to quash the rising tide of obesity.
英国政府希望英国能成为成功抑制肥胖泛滥的第一大国。 - Debate on the direction of the renminbi is being aired in public in an attempt to quash the popular belief that buying the Chinese currency is a one-way bet.
关于人民币走势的辩论已经公开,以求驳斥一种流行观念,即买入人民币是稳赚不赔的买卖。 - In many agencies, rules or statutes explicitly provide a procedure similar to the motion to quash a subpoena that is used in the courts.
在许多机关里,规则或法规明确规定的程序与法院采用的撤销传票的动议一样。 - Since I knew gauleiter sturtz of Brandenburg quite well, I was able to quash the affair.
由于我熟识勃兰登堡大区区长施蒂茨,才使大事化小,小事化了。 - The breakthrough by researchers at Leicester University could lead to pills that quash such stress-related conditions before they arise.
莱斯特大学研究人员的该项突破性进展导致该药问世前就阻碍了跟压力有关的情况。