单词 | abolishment |
释义 | abolishment (once / 40339 pages) n WORD FAMILY abolish: abolishable, abolished, abolishes, abolishing, abolishment, abolition+/abolition: abolitionism, abolitions/abolitionism: abolitionist/abolitionist: abolitionists USAGE EXAMPLESPunitive policies such as mandatory minimum sentencing, the abolishment of parole, and a slew of new criminal laws caused the prison population to explode. Time(Dec 09, 2016) Why it stopped: Religious conflict led to the abolishment of the games in 393 A.D., by which point the Roman empire controlled the region. Time(Aug 03, 2016) The media reports led to protests by activists and an online campaign calling for the abolishment of what critics call “puppy mills.” Seattle Times(Jul 12, 2016) n the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery) Syn|Hyper abolition conclusion, ending, termination the act of ending something |
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