英語單詞

overrule是什麽意思

overrule

英 [əʊvə'ruːl] 美 [,ovɚ'rul]
  • vt. 否決;統治;對…施加影響

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1. over- "above" + rule.
2. 引申義:“壓製,(在壓力下)使變更”=> “否決,駁回,批駁;宣布…無效;拒絕”。
3. 壓製意見啊、議案啊什麽的,就引申為:否決、拒絕。

中文詞源


overrule 否決,推翻

over-,在上,超過,rule,統治,管理。即上層管理者,後用於指否決,推翻。

英文詞源


overrule (v.)
"rule against; set aside, as by a higher authority," 1590s, from over- + rule (v.). It was used earlier in a sense "to govern, control" (1570s). Related: Overruled; overruling.

雙語例句


1. I'll overrule Tynan's recommendation and see she's admitted.
我將駁回泰納恩的建議,保證埃米入境.

來自辭典例句

2. He had, for the absolute briefest time , let wishful thinking about results overrule his scientific caution.
有那麽一瞬間, 他對實驗結果的一廂情景壓倒了科學的謹慎.

來自辭典例句

3. But management didn't let its overrule it business sense.
但是管理層在考慮自己商業時並沒有失去理智.

來自互聯網

4. His or her desire to succeed will overrule everything else.
他或她的成功的欲望將支配一切.

來自互聯網

5. Pilar vilifies him as a coward and finally manages to overrule him.
皮拉爾罵他是懦夫,並且最終沒法壓服了他.

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