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Abolish System End əˈbɒlɪʃ Verb Abol·Ish əˈbɑːlɪʃ Officially

The verb "abolish" means to officially end or put a stop to a system, practice, or institution, particularly one that has existed for a long time.

The verb "abolish" means to officially end or put a stop to a system, practice, or institution, particularly one that has existed for a long time.

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/əbɒ̱lɪʃ/
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[VERB 动词]废除,废止(制度、习俗等) If someone in authority abolishes a system or practice, they formally put an end to it.
  [V n]
  • The following year Parliament voted to abolish the death penalty for murder...

    议会于翌年表决对谋杀罪废除死刑。

  • The whole system should be abolished.

    整个制度应该被废除。


Oxford abol·ish / əˈbɒlɪʃ ; NAmE əˈbɑːlɪʃ / verb abolishsth to officially end a law, a system or an institution 废除,废止(法律、制度、习俗等) This tax should be abolished. 这种税应该取消。 abolish abolishes abolished abolishing abol·ish / əˈbɒlɪʃ ; NAmE əˈbɑːlɪʃ /
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abolisha‧bol‧ish /əˈbɒlɪʃ $ əˈbɑː-/ ●●○ verb [transitive]
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to officially end a law, system etc, especially one that has existed for a long time:  Slavery was abolished in the US in the 19th century.
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abolish

[əˈbɒlɪʃ]abolished, abolishing, abolishes

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abolished[930]
废除(83%),消灭(13%),革除(4%)
vt.废除,废止;取消,革除

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