overruled
past simple and past participle ofoverrule
| 单词 | overruled |
| 释义 | overruled past simple and past participle ofoverrule overrule verb[T] formaluk/ˌəʊ.vəˈruːl/us/ˌoʊ.vɚˈruːl/(of apersonwho hasofficialauthority) todecideagainst adecisionthat has already been made: Intennis, theumpirecan overrule thelinejudge. Synonyms overturn reverse Compare overrideverb Refusing & rejecting
Examplesofoverruledoverruled In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. This implies that a single clue with the perfect score of 1.0 cannot beoverruledby others. From theCambridge English Corpus Changes in the asset mix of the pension fund will beoverruledby the risk-bearing stakeholders. From theCambridge English Corpus This implies also that it is possible for some faults to emanate as winners from one layer, only to beoverruledin the next layer. From theCambridge English Corpus Instead of requiring robust decisiveness for freedom, they suggest that an individual's freedom may sometimes beoverruledby other considerations. From theCambridge English Corpus External factors may contradict and interact, or beoverruledby language particular idiosyncrasies. From theCambridge English Corpus Legal counsel to the hospitaloverruledthe ethics committee, instructing the attending physician to comply with the family's demands. From theCambridge English Corpus At this locale, differentiation of status between family lines may haveoverruledor mitigated mortuary practices linked to age grades. From theCambridge English Corpus Some of these rights are fundamental rights that preexist the state and cannot beoverruledeven by law. From theCambridge English Corpus This default can beoverruledby a strictness annotation which makes the indicated part partially strict. From theCambridge English Corpus Decisionoverruled, but without affecting this part of the judgment. From theCambridge English Corpus A political decision may be taken to adopt a political direction in order to avoid the embarrassment of beingoverruledby the courts. From theCambridge English Corpus As above, it is right for us to expect relevance, but it is wrong not to allow that expectation to beoverruled. From theCambridge English Corpus Usually he supported the position taken by his officers, but sometimes heoverruledthem, and sometimes anticipated them. From theCambridge English Corpus The properties that have beenoverruledare labelled as "distinguishing", since they allow us to distinguish between siblings of the same parent concept. From theCambridge English Corpus Formally, any committee's decision can beoverruledby the judiciary and the prosecution independently can open investigations. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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