overrule

英 [ˌəʊvəˈruːl]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈruːl]

v.  (以权力)否定，拒绝，更改决定

过去分词：overruled　现在分词：overruling　过去式：overruled　第三人称单数：overrules　

IELTSGRETEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.11392 / COCA.12198

牛津词典

verb

• （以权力）否定，拒绝，更改决定
  to change a decision or reject an idea from a position of greater power
  1. to overrule a decision/an objection
     （以权力）推翻决议 / 异议
  2. The verdict was overruled by the Supreme Court.
     最高法院驳回了那个裁决。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 否决；驳回；宣布…无效
  If someone in authorityoverrulesa person or their decision, they officially decide that the decision is incorrect or not valid.
  1. In 1991, the Court of Appeal overruled this decision...
     1991年，上诉法院驳回了这一判决。
  2. I told them it was a lousy idea, but I was overruled.
     我告诉他们这个主意糟糕透顶，但是他们却拒不听从。

英英释义

verb

• rule against
  1. The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill
  Synonym:overturnoverrideoverthrowreverse

双语例句

• Rather than overrule the masses, Skinner came up with his own solution: He keeps a stash of the old lids on hand.
  但斯金纳并没有否决大多数人的意见，而是想出了自己的解决方案：他存了一批旧盖子留着自己用。
• Unlike the Commonwealth Realm, they are not considered independent nations, but are granted local autonomy by the Crown and British Citizenship by the United Kingdom though the UK does reserve the right to overrule the laws of their local assemblies.
  不像英联邦国家，它们并不被认为是独立国家，而是被英女王授予自治权，拥有英国公民的身份。虽然英国还有推翻自治政府法案的权利。
• But nothing in the constitutional structure of the government gives the Supreme Court authority to overrule the other branches on the basis of unwritten natural law.
  可是政府的宪法结构中并没有那一点可以赋予最高法院权利，令其仅凭不具文的自然法就足以翻推行政、立法部门的决定。
• The firm is ostensibly run by several co-chief executives, but can they overrule Mr Ren?
  华为表面上是几名联合高管在运作，但他们能够越过任正非行事吗？
• Mignot says he thinks that light and the hormone it triggers melatonin suppress sleep in the fish so strongly, they overrule any'sleep debt'from the night before.
  Mignot认为光线和激素-褪黑素如此强烈地剥夺了斑马鱼的睡眠，使它们清除了任何前一天晚上的“睡眠债务”。
• Under NAFTA several companies including Dow Chemicals and Exxon Mobil have sought to overrule regulations on fracking, oil drilling and drug patents.
  在北美自贸区协定中，一些公司如陶氏化学和埃克森美孚，曾试图否决关于水力压裂法、石油钻探和药品专利的管理条例。
• But management didn't let its emotions overrule it business sense.
  但是管理层在考虑自己商业时并没有失去理智。
• Engineering judgments must be consistent with Code philosophy and such judgments must never be used to overrule mandatory requirements or specific prohibitions of the Code.
  工程判断须与规范的哲学一致，这样的判断绝不能与本规范的强制性要求或特别的禁止事项抵触。
• They entered upon the turf, and, impelled by a force that seemed to overrule their will, suddenly stood still, turned, and waited in paralyzed suspense beside the stone.
  他们走进草地，好像被某种控制了他们意志的力量逼着似的，突然在里程碑旁边站住了；他们转过身去，好像瘫痪了似的在里程碑旁等着。
• On the other hand, Benjamin Netanyahu may well prove vainglorious and reckless enough to overrule them.
  另一方面，本杰明内塔尼亚胡（benjaminnetanyahu）可能会非常自负而轻率地忽视他们的态度。