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annul

/uh-nuhl/US // əˈnʌl //UK // (əˈnʌl) //

废止,废除,取消,撤销

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    an·nulled, an·nul·ling.

    • : to make void or null; abolish; cancel; invalidate: to annul a marriage.
    • : to reduce to nothing; obliterate.
    • : to cancel for one day or one time only.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbvoid an agreement
Forms: annuls
Antonyms

Examples

  • Confidencial, an online newspaper that is critical of the government, reported the Interior Ministry has asked the National Assembly to “annul the legal non-profit status” of Fundación Xochiquetzal and 14 other non-governmental organizations.

  • Her first marriage, when she was 14, was annulled within days.

  • Turkey’s election board eventually annulled the result, citing campaign irregularities, but the public wasn’t swayed.

  • So reluctant was the government to relinquish its grip, that Kaftancioglu’s campaign team had to win the city twice, after Erdogan demanded the initial victory be annulled alleging campaign irregularities.

  • Two years later, the reprimand was overturned, but Mia was unsuccessful in her bid to annul the adoptions.

  • Whatever action is taken, however, will require a new law that does more than simply annul Obamacare.

  • By all accounts, Rafsanjani has been the main force behind the scenes trying to annul the elections.

  • The seven godmothers could modify, but could not annul Alcuine's decree, and thus the fate of the Princess was determined.

  • You see that we may arrive at the point I spoke of, my son, and prolong life since we can annul death?

  • The application of it would at once annul the Fugitive Slave Act, and abolish slavery.

  • We must overthrow all order, suppress all laws, annul all power, and leave the people in anarchy.

  • The Austrian demand that Victor Emmanuel should annul the liberal constitution granted by his father was unconditionally refused.