repeal
verb
UK/rɪˈpiːl/
US/rɪˈpiːl/
Definitions of repeal verb
- Transitive(及物動詞)
To officially revoke or annul a law or act of government, making it no longer valid.
廢除；撤銷（法律）
The government may repeal outdated laws.
政府可能會廢除過時的法律。
The policy was repealed after a strong public outcry.
在強烈的公眾抗議之後，該政策被撤銷了。
The new parliament voted to repeal the old tax law.
新議會投票廢除了舊的稅法。