vacate
US /vəˈkeɪt/
UK /vəˈkeɪt/
动词
1.
腾空, 撤离
to leave a place that you previously occupied
示例:
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Tenants must vacate the premises by noon on the last day of their lease.
租户必须在租约的最后一天中午前腾空房屋。
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The police ordered everyone to vacate the building immediately.
警方命令所有人立即撤离大楼。
2.
撤销, 废除
to cancel or set aside (a legal judgment or contract)
示例:
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The court decided to vacate the previous ruling due to new evidence.
法院决定因新证据而撤销先前的裁决。
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The appellate court has the power to vacate a lower court's judgment.
上诉法院有权撤销下级法院的判决。