overturn verb ⇨overturn (overturn a decision)⇨roll (overturn a chair)overturn
verb
overturn ♦︎ reverse ♦︎ override ♦︎ overrule ♦︎ set sth aside ♦︎ quashThese words all mean to officially decide that a legal decision is not correct, and to make it no longer valid.这些词均表示推翻或撤销判决。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to overturn / reverse / override / overrule / set aside / quash a decision◆to overturn / reverse / override / quash a ban◆to overturn / reverse / set aside / quash a conviction / verdict◆to overturn / reverse / quash a ruling◆to overturn / override a / an veto / injunction◆to finally overturn / quash sth◆to completely overturn / reverse sth■overturnˌəʊvəˈtɜːn; NAmEˌoʊvərˈtɜːrn [transitive] (especially journalism尤用于新闻) to officially decide that a legal decision is not correct, and to make it no longer valid推翻,撤销(判决)◆His sentence was overturned by the appeal court.上诉法庭撤销了对他的判决。■reverse [transitive] (ratherformal) to change a previous decision, law or policy to the opposite one撤销,废除(决定、法律或政策)◆The policy is likely to be reversed if there is a change of government.如果政府改组,这项政策很可能被废除。■overrideˌəʊvəˈraɪd; NAmEˌoʊvərˈraɪd(overrode, overridden) [transitive] to use your authority to reject sb's decision or wishes(以权力)否决,推翻,不理会(某人的决定或意愿)◆The chairman overrode the committee's objections and signed the agreement.主席不顾委员会的反对,径行签署了协议。■overruleˌəʊvəˈruːl; NAmEˌoʊvərˈruːl [transitive, often passive] (ratherformal) to use your authority to reject sb's decision(以权力)否决,推翻,不理会(某人的决定)◆The verdict was overruled by the Supreme Court.最高法院驳回了那个裁决。NOTE辨析 Override or overrule?Override suggests that there are more important factors to consider than the decision or wishes of one person or group; overrule places more emphasis on the use of sb's authority to reject sth. * override意味着有比某个人或群体的决定或意愿更为重要的因素需要考虑,overrule则更强调某人运用权力否决某事。■ˌset sth aˈside
phrasal verb
(setting, set, set)to officially state that a decision made by a court is not legally valid宣布(法庭的裁决)无效;撤销(判决)◆The verdict was set aside by the Appeal Court.上诉法庭驳回了那个裁决。■quashkwɒʃ; NAmEkwɑːʃ [transitive] (written) to officially state that a decision made by a court is not legally valid宣布(法庭的裁决)无效;撤销(判决)◆His conviction was later quashed by the Court of Appeal.后来,上诉法院撤销了对他的有罪判决。
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