countermand
英[ˌkaʊntə'mɑːnd] 美['kaʊntərmænd]
"He revoked the ban on smoking"
"lift an embargo"
"vacate a death sentence"
1.(通常指通过下达新命令)取消,撤销(命令)
If youcountermand an order, you cancel it, usually by giving a different order.
e.g. I can'tcountermand an order Winger's given.
我无法撤销温格下达的命令。
1. 撤回,取消:counterfeit 伪造,假冒的 |countermand 撤回,取消 | counterpart 极相似的人,配对的东西
2. 取消:repo repurchase agreement 回购协议 |countermand 取消 | garnishee order 向第三债务人下达的资产扣押令
3. 止付,挂失:1036 counterfeit money 伪造货币 | 1037countermand 止付,挂失 | 1038 countersign 会签
4. 取消前令;取消定货:counterglow 对日照 |countermand 取消前令;取消定货 | countermark 附加标志
She proposed..a second visit to the shop to countermand the order.
出自:Q. BellI can find no one who has the authority to countermand this singularly foolish order.
出自:W. Golding上一个:transposition
下一个:bowl over