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单词 revoke
释义
revoke
verb[T]
formal
uk
/rɪˈvəʊk/us
/rɪˈvoʊk/
to sayofficiallythat anagreement,permission, alaw, etc. is nolongerineffect:
撤销；废除；解除
Theauthoritieshave revokedtheiroriginaldecisiontoallowdevelopmentof thisruralarea.当局原来决定允许开发这一乡村地区，但现在他们已经收回成命。
Synonyms
repeal
rescindformal
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countermandformal
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revocation
(Definition ofrevokefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

revoke| American Dictionary

revoke
verb[T]
us
/rɪˈvoʊk/
to sayofficiallythat anagreement,permission, orlawis nolongereffective:
Licenses can be revoked for up to fiveyears.
(Definition ofrevokefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

revoke| Business English

revoke
verb[T]
uk
/rɪˈvəʊk/us
LAW
tostateofficiallythat anagreement,right, orlegaldocumentis nolongereffective:
TheCommissionmay revoke theregistrationof anyoneconvictedof afelonyin the past 10years.
revoke alicence/permit/visa
revoke aruling/order/decision
(Definition ofrevokefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrevoke

revoke
The amendment did notrevokethat invitation, but did seem to limit the power of the courts to punish persons who violated the injunctions.
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The junta, however, would notrevoketheir demands.
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Revenue accounts with the different landed proprietors were adjusted and leases confirmed or revoked.
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This seems clear in many land cases - whereby the promisee relies on the promise only to find out that later on the promise is revoked.
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Not least, the vocal cadence with its leading-tone and clear unconstrained dominant momentarily revokes the tyranny of the pedal.
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The last of the leases permiting grazing of livestock in that area was revoked in 1972.
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The courts, however, ruled that the tax subsidies that had been legally mandated were an ' acquired right ' that the government could notrevoke.
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Even here, possibilities torevokedecisions and an arbitrary order of steps are called for, as well as change propagation, decomposition and reuse.
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However, this argument ignores the fact that husbands had the right torevoketheir wives' authority to pledge their credit.
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Both of these agreements may be revoked at any time.
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They were often unjustifiably revoked, especially for the employed.
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Consent can be revoked very easily in general research.
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Reactions can range from simply talking about the incident or giving warnings for the future, to revoking privileges that are very important to the person.
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