abrogated
past simple and past participle ofabrogate
| 单词 | abrogated |
| 释义 | abrogated past simple and past participle ofabrogate abrogate verb[T] formaluk/ˈæb.rə.ɡeɪt/us/ˈæb.rə.ɡeɪt/abrogateverb[T](end a law)to end alaw,agreement, orcustomformally: Thetreatywas abrogated in 1929. UK politics: legislation & law-making
abrogateverb[T](avoid responsibility)toavoidsomething that you should do: Companies are really abrogatingresponsibilityforsafety. Heseemedto abrogate hisdutytowithholdlawandorder.
Avoiding action
Examplesofabrogatedabrogated In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. And lastly, the governmentabrogatedthe subsidy that derived from forgiving the value-added tax, which was most of the subsidy to industrial promotion. From theCambridge English Corpus The new tariff broke this ceiling and the distribution agreementabrogated. From theCambridge English Corpus Teratogenic effects of neonatal arenavirus infection on the developing rat cerebellum areabrogatedby passive immunotherapy. From theCambridge English Corpus The first, daring and startling, is indicative of how far he hasabrogatedarchitectural convention. From theCambridge English Corpus He thusabrogatedthe right of lineage leaders to control their own daughters. From theCambridge English Corpus The three severest forms of punishments must be immediatelyabrogated. From theCambridge English Corpus The managers of this school have, in effect,abrogatedtheir responsibility for music. From theCambridge English Corpus As this example illustrates, no single word stands out as an obvious analogue forabrogated. From theCambridge English Corpus Their support, in effect,abrogatedthe need for a broad-based state. From theCambridge English Corpus Her rule, in which law is completelyabrogated, is a disaster (and even she finally admits to being ' perplext '). From theCambridge English Corpus The debate, however, was not whether the statute should beabrogatedor ignored, but how nobility itself should be understood in a society undergoing change. From theCambridge English Corpus This blockade isabrogatedwhen the expectancies of the animals about the location of the platform do not match the actual situation during the probe trial. From theCambridge English Corpus For the adjectiveabrogated, for example, we may not find any term that is obviously close, but several words are close enough to exert some influence. From theCambridge English Corpus As a result of this alteration, binding can be increased, decreased,abrogatedor induced, leading to changes in the level, timing and localisation of gene expression. From theCambridge English Corpus Laws stopped being enforced even before they were formallyabrogated. 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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