quashing
US /ˈkwɑːʃɪŋ/
UK /ˈkwɒʃɪŋ/
名詞
撤銷, 廢止
the act of rejecting or making void, especially by legal procedure
範例:
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The court's quashing of the conviction was a relief to the family.
法院撤銷判決對家人來說是一種解脫。
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The judge's decision on the quashing of the subpoena was final.
法官關於撤銷傳票的決定是最終的。
動詞
撤銷, 廢止, 平息
to reject or void (a decision or proceeding), especially by legal procedure
範例:
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The higher court decided to quash the lower court's ruling.
高等法院決定撤銷下級法院的裁決。
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The government tried to quash the rumors before they spread further.
政府試圖在謠言進一步傳播之前平息它們。