rescind

verb

UK/rɪˈsɪnd/
US/rɪˈsɪnd/

Definitions of rescind verb

  1. Transitive(及物动词)

    To officially cancel or abolish a law, order, agreement, or decision, so that it is no longer valid.

    废除;取消;撤销

    • The committee decided to rescind its previous recommendation after discovering errors in the initial data.

      委员会在发现初始数据中的错误后,决定撤销之前的建议。

    • Due to the emergence of new evidence, the judge had to rescind the original verdict.

      由于新证据的出现,法官不得不撤销原来的判决。

    • The company formally rescinded its acquisition offer due to failure to reach an agreement.

      由于未能达成协议,公司正式撤回了收购要约。