overrule

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˌəʊ.vəˈɹuːl/    美 /ˌoʊ.vɚˈɹul/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To rule over; to govern or determine by superior authority. transitive
  2. To rule or determine in a contrary way; to decide against; to abrogate or alter. transitive
    — His passion and animosity overruled his conscience.
  3. To nullify a previous ruling by a higher power. transitive
    — The line judge signalled the ball was in, but this was overruled by the umpire.
  4. To dismiss or throw out (a protest or objection) at a court. transitive

词形变化

overrules present,singular,third-person overruling participle,present overruled participle,past overruled past

词汇关系

衍生词
overrulable overruler overrulingly unoverruled

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Germanic *uber
Old English ofer-
Middle English over-
English over-
English rule
English overrule
From over- + rule.
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