countermand
发音
英 [ˌkaʊntəˈmɑ:nd]
美 [ˈkaʊntərmænd]
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- vt.
- 取消（命令），撤回
单词词源
countermand 抵消
counter-, 相反。-mand, 命令，见mandate.
双语例句
- 1. The general countermand the orders issued in his absence .
- 将军撤销了他不在时所发布的命令。
- 2. Unless he uses this key to countermand the device .
- 除非他用这钥匙来取消。
- 3. Now countermand that order , in consequence of the receipt of the letter this morning .
- 由于今日上午才收到来函，现在只好取消那份订单。
- 4. You can countermand our orders and take control of the ship .
- 你都可以收回我们的命令并指挥本舰。
- 5. For sure , mr obama 's stirring early oratory has been unmatched by his subsequent diplomacy . But the source of the latest impasse was mr netanyahu , who either knew about the announcement or failed to countermand the new settlements when he heard about them .
- 确实，奥巴马早期精彩的演讲与后来的施政方案不甚相合，但最近的僵局却来自于本亚明内塔尼亚胡，他不是知道那份宣言就是在听到的时候也没有能力撤销新的聚居地。