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标题: 趴趴兵营之同型词归类3 [打印本页]

作者: tyropapa 时间: 10-3-10 18:23
标题: 趴趴兵营之同型词归类3

注：
活动内容：
a.填补一下相应单词的中文释义（有一词多义的其他词义也请给出），市场统一零售价5考元一个释义
b.每个单词下面的例句有兴趣有时间翻译的同学也可翻译一下方便他人，市场统一零售价10考元一个句子翻译
c.有任何想法烦请大家提出来，大家一起提高O(∩_∩)O

本期词汇：
abolish • cancel • scrap • dismiss • do away with sth • axe • call sth off
These words all mean to change plans so that sth no longer happens.
See also the entries for cut and remove

PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS
►  to abolish/cancel/scrap/axe a  service
►  to abolish/scrap a  system/plan/scheme/tax
►  to cancel/call off a/an  game/match/engagement
►  to scrap/axe  jobs
►  to abolish/scrap sth  completely
►  to cancel/scrap sth  altogether

abolish [ T ,  often passive ]
to officially end a law, system or institution
They outlined the arguments for  abolishing  the monarchy.

► abolition  noun  [ U ]:  the abolition of slavery/apartheid/the death penalty

cancel [ T ,  often passive ]
to decide that sth that has been arranged will not now take place
The president fell ill and was forced to cancel all public engagements.
►   cancellation  ( AmE  also cancelation )  noun  [ U ,  C ]:  We need at least 24 hours' notice of cancellation.  ◇  Cancellations must be made in writing.

scrap [ T ,  often passive ] ( rather informal ,  especially journalism )
to cancel sth, especially plans, that are no longer practical or useful
Around 40 managerial positions are to be scrapped in a major shake-up of the company.

dismiss [ T ] ( law )
to say that a trial or legal case should not continue, usually because there is not enough evidence
Judges have to state their reasons for dismissing a case.

do a way with sth  phrasal verb ( rather informal ,  especially spoken ,  often approving )
to abolish sth, especially when you think this is a good thing
The new constitution will do away with the old political system.

axe [ T ,  often passive ] ( rather informal ,  journalism )
to get rid of sth such as a service or system, or to reduce the money spent on it by a large amount
The firm has already cut staff by 7000 and is set to axe a further 4000 jobs this year.

call sth  off  phrasal verb
to cancel sth, especially a plan involving lots of people; to decide that sth will not happen
They have called off their engagement

[ 本帖最后由 sudapapa 于 2010-3-10 18:27 编辑 ]

作者: tyropapa 时间: 10-3-10 18:25
占楼备用

作者: lazymia 时间: 10-3-10 21:02
小七今天超累...备完课、听写完今天的VOA再过来的，感觉脑子已经动不了了，先翻译一个吧~

The president fell ill and was forced to cancel all public engagements.
总统感觉到不舒服，被迫取消了所有的行程。

[ 本帖最后由 lazymia 于 2010-3-10 21:09 编辑 ]

作者: tianyongjing 时间: 10-3-10 21:05
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作者: 爱过无痕 时间: 10-3-10 22:48
其实，这个注意很不错的说。。。

作者: magic9901 时间: 10-3-11 01:51
每日一次的活动，日积月累，希望能够有个好收成，呵呵。

dismiss [ T ] ( law ) 解雇,解散,撤销等（法律用语）
to say that a trial or legal case should not continue, usually because there is not enough evidence
称呼案件的审判或者法律不应继续，通常是因为没有足够的证据
Judges have to state their reasons for dismissing a case
法官们不得不对撤销案子陈述理由。

[ 本帖最后由 magic9901 于 2010-3-11 09:58 编辑 ]

作者: gl200502 时间: 10-3-11 14:55
例行围观

作者: 馨芹jl 时间: 10-3-11 15:54
scrap [ T , often passive ]非正式用语，特别是新闻

to cancel sth, especially plans, that are no longer practical or useful
取消某些事情尤其是不实用的或是不有用的

Around 40 managerial positions are to be scrapped in a major shake-up of the company.
将近有40个管理职位在这次公司大的改组中被撤销

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作者: 馨芹jl 时间: 10-3-14 12:01
楼上挺好的啊呵呵

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