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abolition n.废除；废止 (1) 他长期要求废除死刑。(2) 这种习俗已经废止两年了。(3) 这里叫洋八股废止，有些同志却实际上还在提倡。 One of the greatest moments in the history of the United States was the abolition of slavery: when we ended slavery as an institution. That's a dramatic and important case, but abolition can refer to getting rid of any system, practice, or institution. Sports leagues would love to achieve the abolition of performance-enhancing drugs. Everyone would probably like to see the abolition of rats from all cities. When there's an abolition, something is abolished — it's gone.

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英 [ˌæbə'lɪʃn] 美 [ˌæbə'lɪʃn] (1) He long urged the abolition of capital punishment.(2) It has been two years since the abolition of the custom.(3) The abolition of foreign stereotypes was demanded in that report, yet some comrades are still promoting them. Abolition is the act of getting rid of something, like the abolition of slavery. 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]（制度、习俗等的）废除，废止 The abolition of something such as a system or practice is its formal ending.   [also a N]...the abolition of slavery in Brazil and the Caribbean.巴西及加勒比地区奴隶制的废除

英语单词	abolition
英美音标	英 [ˌæbə'lɪʃn] 美 [ˌæbə'lɪʃn]
中文释义	n.废除；废止
英语例句	(1) He long urged the abolition of capital punishment. (2) It has been two years since the abolition of the custom. (3) The abolition of foreign stereotypes was demanded in that report, yet some comrades are still promoting them.
中文例句	(1) 他长期要求废除死刑。 (2) 这种习俗已经废止两年了。 (3) 这里叫洋八股废止，有些同志却实际上还在提倡。
vocabulary简明	Abolition is the act of getting rid of something, like the abolition of slavery.
vocabulary扩展	One of the greatest moments in the history of the United States was the abolition of slavery: when we ended slavery as an institution. That's a dramatic and important case, but abolition can refer to getting rid of any system, practice, or institution. Sports leagues would love to achieve the abolition of performance-enhancing drugs. Everyone would probably like to see the abolition of rats from all cities. When there's an abolition, something is abolished — it's gone.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]（制度、习俗等的）废除，废止 The abolition of something such as a system or practice is its formal ending. [also a N] ...the abolition of slavery in Brazil and the Caribbean. 巴西及加勒比地区奴隶制的废除

Abolition Rid Slavery Institution 英 ˌæbə'Lɪʃn] 美 ˌæbə'Lɪʃn N.废除；废止