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to officially say that a decision made by a court is no longer valid or correct- His conviction was later quashed by the Court of Appeal.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
- 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。 - If the settlement was intended to quash chatter about the Li Gang case, it, too, seems to have accomplished the opposite.
如果说想要用这一结局平息大家对“李刚门”的议论,看起来也是不会成功的。 - 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。 - 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。 - 18.The applicant sought judicial review to quash the order.
申请人寻求司法复审以撤消命令。 - In fact, Mr Mugabe did rush home to quash the rumours.
事实上,总统的确也很快返回澄清谣言。 - That made it slightly easier to quash the story, particularly in an Olympic year when the country was in celebratory mood – or else!
这让事件的平息稍微容易一些,尤其是在北京奥运会之年,全国弥漫着庆祝气氛之时&否则,结果难以想象! - Another trick to quash bright daylight-pull the curtains!
另一种伎俩,以打消光明白天拉窗帘! - He applied for judicial review to quash the order.
他申请司法检查废止该命令。 - 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。