nullify

英['nʌlɪfaɪ] 美['nʌlɪ'fai]
  • vt. 使无效,作废;取消

词态变化


第三人称单数: nullifies;过去式: nullified;过去分词: nullified;现在分词: nullifying;

中文词源


nullify 使废除,使无效

来自拉丁语nullus,无,没有,词源同no,-fy,使。引申词义使废除,使无效。

英文词源


nullify (v.)
1590s, from Late Latin nullificare "to esteem lightly, despise," literally "to make nothing," from Latin nullus "not any" (see null) + root of facere "to make" (see factitious). Related: Nullified; nullifying.

双语例句


1. Judges were unwilling to nullify government decisions.
法官们不愿废止政府决定。

来自《权威词典》

2. He may be able to nullify that disadvantage by offering a wider variety of produce.
他也许能通过供应更为多样化的农产品来抵消那一劣势。

来自柯林斯例句

3. This, of course, would nullify the effect of the move and merely accelerate inflation.
这毫无疑问会使该举措完全失效,而仅仅只是加速通货膨胀。

来自辞典例句

4. He has no right to nullify laws.
他无权废除法律.

来自辞典例句

5. How can we nullify the enemy's propaganda?
怎样才能抵销敌人的宣传?

来自辞典例句