详细释义
Verb:
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put down by force or intimidation;
"The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"
"China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"
"The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"
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declare invalid;
"The contract was annulled"
"void a plea"
双语例句
- The army was called in to quash the revolt.
军队被调来镇压叛乱。 - The applicant sought judicial review to quash the order.
申请人寻求司法复审以撤消命令。 - The appeal court quashed the care order made by the juvenile court.
上诉法院撤销了少年法院发出的照看令。 - I was about to learn how to quash hunger.
我要面对的就是如何驱走饥饿。 - Growth, translated into jobs, is designed to quash the risk of social instability.
经济增长带动就业增加,意在消除社会不稳定风险。
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