overrule

动词 overrule:

1. rule against
   同义词：overturn, override, overthrow, reverse

1. Overrule a policy decision.
   否决了一政策决议
2. We were overruled by the majority.
   我们的意见被多数人否决了。
3. The judge overruled the previous decision.
   法官否决了以前的判决。

o.ver.rule

v.tr.（及物动词）
o.ver.ruled,o.ver.rul.ing,o.ver.rules

To disallow the action or arguments of, especially by virtue of higher authority:
驳回：尤指以更大的权威拒绝…的行为或论点：
例句：
The defense attorney`s objection was overruled by the judge.
被告辩护律师提出的反对被法官驳回了

To decide or rule against:
否决，作出反对…的裁决：
例句：
overrule a policy decision.
否决了一政策决议

To declare null and void; reverse.
宣布无效；撤消
To rule over:
统治，支配：
例句：
a powerful empire that overruled the continent.
统治着这块大陆的强大帝国

To dominate by strong influence; prevail over.
对…施加影响：以有力的影响而控制；获胜