overrule

英 [ˌəʊvəˈruːl]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈruːl]

v.  (以权力)否定，拒绝，更改决定

过去分词：overruled　现在分词：overruling　过去式：overruled　第三人称单数：overrules　

IELTSGRETEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.11392 / COCA.12198

牛津词典

verb

• （以权力）否定，拒绝，更改决定
  to change a decision or reject an idea from a position of greater power
  1. to overrule a decision/an objection
     （以权力）推翻决议 / 异议
  2. The verdict was overruled by the Supreme Court.
     最高法院驳回了那个裁决。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 否决；驳回；宣布…无效
  If someone in authorityoverrulesa person or their decision, they officially decide that the decision is incorrect or not valid.
  1. In 1991, the Court of Appeal overruled this decision...
     1991年，上诉法院驳回了这一判决。
  2. I told them it was a lousy idea, but I was overruled.
     我告诉他们这个主意糟糕透顶，但是他们却拒不听从。

英英释义

verb

• rule against
  1. The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill
  Synonym:overturnoverrideoverthrowreverse

双语例句

• In 1991, the Court of Appeal overruled this decision
  1991年，上诉法院驳回了这一判决。
• In tennis, the umpire can overrule the line judge if they think that a ball has been incorrectly called in or out.
  在网球比赛中，如果主裁判认为一个球被错判界内或界外的话，他可以否决边裁的判决。
• But nothing in the constitutional structure of the government gives the Supreme Court authority to overrule the other branches on the basis of unwritten natural law.
  可是政府的宪法结构中并没有那一点可以赋予最高法院权利，令其仅凭不具文的自然法就足以翻推行政、立法部门的决定。
• But management didn't let its emotions overrule it business sense.
  但是管理层在考虑自己商业时并没有失去理智。
• They entered upon the turf, and, impelled by a force that seemed to overrule their will, suddenly stood still, turned, and waited in paralyzed suspense beside the stone.
  他们走进草地，好像被某种控制了他们意志的力量逼着似的，突然在里程碑旁边站住了；他们转过身去，好像瘫痪了似的在里程碑旁等着。
• Pilar vilifies him as a coward and finally manages to overrule him.
  皮拉尔骂他是懦夫，并且最终设法压服了他。
• Is there anyone who can overrule her?
  有什么人能制住她吗？
• The theory is simple: unlike other banks, where star traders routinely overrule lowly compliance officers, at Goldman the two roles have equal status.
  道理很简单：在其它银行，明星交易员常常与地位卑微的合规官唱反调，但在高盛，这两种角色的地位是平等的。
• Rather than overrule the masses, Skinner came up with his own solution: He keeps a stash of the old lids on hand.
  但斯金纳并没有否决大多数人的意见，而是想出了自己的解决方案：他存了一批旧盖子留着自己用。
• Words plainly overrule the understanding.
  言语显然能左右理解。