| 单词 | strike down |
| 释义 | strike down (once / 4512 pages) v WORD FAMILY strike down: stricken down, strikes down, striking down USAGE EXAMPLESThe GOP-controlled legislature failed to strike down HB 2 in late December during a special session of the General Assembly called specifically to repeal it. Salon(Dec 31, 2016) The solution, O’Connor wrote, was to strike down part of the law as unconstitutional and leave the rest intact. Seattle Times(Dec 21, 2016) In two cases, the Supreme Court ruled against their efforts to strike down the Affordable Care Act. Salon(Dec 21, 2016) 1v cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow strike down a tree Lightning struck down the hikers Syn|Hypo|Hyper cut down, drop, fell chop down cut down poleax, poleaxefell with or as if with a poleax log, lumbercut lumber, as in woods and forests cutfell by sawing; hew cut separate with or as if with an instrument 2v cause to die, especially suddenly The disease struck down many young men in the village Hyper kill deprive of life 3v declare null and void; make ineffective strike down a law Syn|Hypo|Hyper cancel annul, countermand, lift, overturn, repeal, rescind, reverse, revoke, vacate cancel officially remitrelease from (claims, debts, or taxes) write offcancel (a debt) annul, avoid, invalidate, nullify, quash, voiddeclare invalid recallmake unavailable; bar from sale or distribution go back on, renege, renege on, renegue onfail to fulfill a promise or obligation breakinvalidate by judicial action retirewithdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds stetprinting: cancel, as of a correction or deletion adjudge, declare, hold declare to be |
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