| 单词 | abolish |
| 释义 | abolish[ə'bɒliʃ]vt. 废止, 革除, 消灭【经】 废除, 取消, 裁撤 abolish a.bol.ish AHD: […-b¼l“¹sh] D.J. [*6bKl!.]K.K. [*6b$l!.]v.tr.（及物动词） a.bol.ished,a.bol.ish.ing,a.bol.ish.es 1. To do away with; annul.废除；废止2. To destroy completely.完全毁坏，彻底破坏语源:1. Middle English abolisshen 中古英语 abolisshen 2. from Old French abolir aboliss- 源自 古法语 abolir aboliss- 3. from Latin abol¶re * see al- 2源自 拉丁语 abol¶re *参见 al- 2继承用法:abol“ishable adj.（形容词）abol“isher n.（名词）abol“ishment n.（名词）参考词汇:1. abolish,exterminate,extinguish,extirpate,eradicate,obliterate2. These verbs mean to get rid of.这些动词都表示除去，消除的意思。3. Abolish applies only to doing away with conditions, practices, or regulations, not material things or persons: Abolish 仅指消除状况、行为或条令，而不是物质或人： The legislature passed a law to abolish the surtax.立法机关通过了一项废除附加税的法令。4. Exterminate suggests total destruction, as of living things, by a deliberate, selective method: Exterminate 指用故意、有选择性的方式完全毁坏，如生物： Entire peoples were exterminated in the concentration camps.在集中营整个民族被迫害而灭亡。5. Extinguish means to put out a flame or something likened to a flame: Extinguish 指扑灭诸如火之类的事物： Repeated rebuffs couldn't extinguish my enthusiasm.我的热情不会因屡次的受责而减少。6. Extirpate suggests effective destruction by removing roots or entrenched causes: Extirpate 指用除去根或其他稳固的根源进行有效的破坏： The police arrested dealers in an attempt to extirpate drug abuse.在禁毒运动中警察逮捕了很多毒品交易者。7. Eradicate shares the connotations ofextirpate but stresses the resistance to dislodgment offered by the object: Eradicate 有Extirpate 的含义，但强调物体所产生的抵抗： Scientists are working to find a serum to eradicate the disease.科学家试图发现一种血清来根治消除这种疾病。8. Obliterate means to destroy so as to leave no trace: Obliterate 指不留痕迹地破坏： Amnesia mercifully obliterated his memory of the accident. 记忆丧失症幸运地抹掉了他关于那次事故的记忆 |
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