re.peal
v.tr.(及物动词)re.pealed,re.peal.ing,re.peals To revoke or rescind, especially by an official or formal act.撤消:取消或撤销,尤指通过官方的或正式的条令Obsolete To summon back or recall, especially from exile.【废语】 传回:召回或传回,尤指从流放地召回n.(名词)The act or process of repealing.废除:撤销的行为或过程
来源:Middle English repelen, repealen 中古英语 repelen, repealen from Anglo-Norman repeler 源自 英法语 repeler alteration of Old French rapeler 古法语 rapeler的变化 re- [re-] re- [前缀,表返回] apeler [to appeal] * see appeal apeler [呼吁] *参见 appeal
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repeal.able
adj.(形容词)repeal.er
n.(名词)