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overturn verb
⇨ overturn (overturn a decision) ⇨ roll (overturn a chair) overturn verb overturn ♦︎ reverse ♦︎ override ♦︎ overrule ♦︎ set sth aside ♦︎ quashThese words all mean to officially decide that a legal decision is not correct, and to make it no longer valid. 这些词均表示推翻或撤销判决。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to overturn / reverse / override / overrule / set aside / quash a decision◆to overturn / reverse / override / quash a ban◆to overturn / reverse / set aside / quash a conviction / verdict◆to overturn / reverse / quash a ruling◆to overturn / override a / an veto / injunction◆to finally overturn / quash sth◆to completely overturn / reverse sth■ overturn /ˌəʊvəˈtɜːn; NAmE ˌoʊvərˈtɜːrn/ [transitive] (especially journalism 尤用于新闻) to officially decide that a legal decision is not correct, and to make it no longer valid 推翻，撤销（判决）◆His sentence was overturned by the appeal court.上诉法庭撤销了对他的判决。■ reverse [transitive] (rather formal) to change a previous decision, law or policy to the opposite one 撤销，废除（决定、法律或政策）◆The policy is likely to be reversed if there is a change of government.如果政府改组，这项政策很可能被废除。■ override /ˌəʊvəˈraɪd; NAmE ˌoʊvərˈraɪd/ (overrode, overridden) [transitive] to use your authority to reject sb's decision or wishes （以权力）否决，推翻，不理会（某人的决定或意愿）◆The chairman overrode the committee's objections and signed the agreement.主席不顾委员会的反对，径行签署了协议。■ overrule /ˌəʊvəˈruːl; NAmE ˌoʊvərˈruːl/ [transitive, often passive] (rather formal) to use your authority to reject sb's decision （以权力）否决，推翻，不理会（某人的决定）◆The verdict was overruled by the Supreme Court.最高法院驳回了那个裁决。NOTE 辨析 Override or overrule? Override suggests that there are more important factors to consider than the decision or wishes of one person or group; overrule places more emphasis on the use of sb's authority to reject sth. * override意味着有比某个人或群体的决定或意愿更为重要的因素需要考虑，overrule则更强调某人运用权力否决某事。■ ˌset sth aˈside phrasal verb (setting, set, set)to officially state that a decision made by a court is not legally valid 宣布（法庭的裁决）无效；撤销（判决）◆The verdict was set aside by the Appeal Court.上诉法庭驳回了那个裁决。■ quash /kwɒʃ; NAmE kwɑːʃ/ [transitive] (written) to officially state that a decision made by a court is not legally valid 宣布（法庭的裁决）无效；撤销（判决）◆His conviction was later quashed by the Court of Appeal.后来，上诉法院撤销了对他的有罪判决。 roll verb roll ♦︎ turn (sth) over ♦︎ flip ♦︎ overturn ♦︎ capsize ♦︎ tip (sth) overThese words all mean to turn onto the other side or upside down. 这些词均表示翻转。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to roll / turn / flip / tip sth over◆to roll / overturn a car◆to overturn / capsize a boat◆to overturn / tip over a chair◆a car turns over / flips over / overturns◆a boat turns over / flips over / overturns / capsizes■ roll [intransitive, transitive] to turn onto the other side or upside down while moving across a surface; to make sb/sth do this （使）翻身，翻转◆She rolled over to let the sun brown her back.她翻了个身，让太阳把她的背晒成古铜色。◆I rolled the baby over onto its stomach.我让婴儿翻过身去趴着。◆Take it in turns to roll the dice (= in a game).轮流掷骰子。◆ (NAmE) She rolled her car in a 100 mph crash.她在时速100英里时发生撞车事故，车翻了。■ ˌturn ˈover ■ ˌturn sth ˈover phrasal verb to change position so that the other side is facing outwards or upwards; to make sb/sth do this （使）翻身，翻转◆She turned over and went to sleep.她翻了个身睡着了。◆The car skidded and turned over.汽车滑向一侧翻倒了。◆Brown the meat on one side and then turn it over.先把肉的一面煎至呈褐色，然后翻过来煎另一面。■ flip (-pp-) [intransitive, transitive] to turn over with a sudden quick movement; to make sb/sth do this （使）快速翻转，迅速翻动◆The plane flipped and crashed.飞机猛地翻转，撞毁了。◆It cannoned into the other car and flipped over onto its roof.它猛地撞到另一辆汽车，翻了个底朝天。◆He flipped the lid open and looked inside the case.他猛地翻开盖子，朝箱里看。■ overturn /ˌəʊvəˈtɜːn; NAmE ˌoʊvərˈtɜːrn/ [intransitive, transitive] to turn upside down or on its side; to make sth do this （使）倾倒，倾覆，翻倒◆The car skidded and overturned.汽车打滑翻倒了。◆He stood up quickly, overturning his chair.他猛地站起来，弄翻了椅子。■ capsize /kæpˈsaɪz; NAmE ˈkæpsaɪz/ [intransitive, transitive](of a boat) to turn over in the water; to make a boat do this （船）翻转，倾覆；使（船）倾覆◆The boat capsized and sank.船倾覆沉没了。◆Wind pressure on the huge rotors could capsize the ship.加在巨大转子上的风压可能会使船倾覆。■ ˌtip ˈover■ ˌtip sth ˈover phrasal verb (-pp-)(of sth that stands upright) to turn over and fall; to make sth do this （使从直立状态）跌倒，倾覆◆The mug tipped over, spilling hot coffee everywhere.杯子倒了，热咖啡溅得到处都是。◆The big man stood up, tipping his chair over.高个子男人站了起来，把他的椅子弄倒了。 |