单词 | revoke |
释义 | revoke (rɪvoʊk ) Word forms: revokes , revoking , revoked verb When people in authority revoke something such as a licence, a law, or an agreement, they cancel it. [formal] The government revoked her license to operate migrant labor crews. [VERB noun] Synonyms: cancel, recall, withdraw, reverse revocation (revəkeɪʃən ) uncountable noun The Montserrat government announced its revocation of 311 banking licences. [+ of] Collocations: revoke a ban Hospital managers said the decision to revoke the ban 'in no way condones smoking'. The Sun Local officials, taking the hint, were quick to change their minds and said that they would revoke the ban. Times,Sunday Times A new electoral law in 1989 revoked a ban on new political parties and allowed opposition groups to contest future elections. Times, Sunday Times You could even argue that it would be harsh to revoke that status on the basis of one bad season. Times, Sunday Times But he says he was wrongly imprisoned for 447 days while officials tried to revoke his status and deport him. The Sun Failing that, the chief executive should have his or her 'approved person' status revoked. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 撤销 Japanese: 無効にする |
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