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 abolition [æbə'liʃən]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 废除, 废奴运动

[医] 禁止, 消失


  1. The abolition of slavery had been exercised in many countries.
    奴隶制在许多国家已经被废除。
  2. It has been two years since the abolition of the custom.
    这种习俗已经废止两年了。
  3. Few people would not exult at the abolition of slavery.
    奴隶制被废除了,人们无不为之欢乐鼓舞。


abolition
[ noun ]
the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery)
<noun.act>
the abolition of capital punishment


Abolition \Ab"o*li"tion\, n. [L. abolitio, fr. abolere: cf. F.
abolition. See {Abolish}.]
The act of abolishing, or the state of being abolished; an
annulling; abrogation; utter destruction; as, the abolition
of slavery or the slave trade; the abolition of laws,
decrees, ordinances, customs, taxes, debts, etc.

Note: The application of this word to persons is now unusual
or obsolete

  1. Its abolition would reflect the presumption of innocence, it said.
  2. The abolition of the Business Expansion Scheme is one of the Budget's more welcome features, and should help stimulate the debate over how small companies are best financed.
  3. Opposition leaders said Sunday they plan to introduce a bill calling for abolition of the tax, which could lead to a parliamentary stalemate because of the opposition's control of the upper house.
  4. Some speculate that a solution may be found in the abolition of Whitbread's 'poison-pill' two-tier share structure. Whitbread has made a Pounds 87m provision for the cost of this restructuring, which will deliver another knock to beer sales.
  5. There should, too, be some dividend to come from the abolition of apartheid.
  6. The Royal Commission on Criminal Justice will no doubt heed his words, but because realistically the body politic will not countenance the abolition of trial by jury, it is hard to see how criminal justice can cope.
  7. THE TASK FORCE calls for abolition of the rule obliging Lloyd's brokers sell any majority interests in managing agents.
  8. Opposition party leaders repeated their calls for abolition of the tax and for Takeshita to resign.
  9. In other words, no profound changes have taken place leading to the final abolition of the apartheid system," the deputy president of the African National Congress told a joint session of the Irish parliament.
  10. Speaking at a church meeting Wednesday night, the black Anglican leader called for abolition of the death penalty and an amnesty for the more than 200 prisoners on Death Row.
  11. It is also expected to recommend a formal system of plea or sentence bargaining. The committee, chaired by Mr Jeremy Roberts QC, remains split on whether to recommend abolition of jury trial in serious fraud cases.
  12. Sir, Roland Rudd's article advocating the abolition of the House of Lords is misconceived ('Time to go, m'lords', August 25).
  13. First, David Lewis is right to oppose abolition of privity for existing contracts.
  14. The abolition of National Economic Development Office and other tripartite bodies has cut them out of much decision-making.
  15. But the immediate abolition of the ceiling would impose losses of poll tax and higher proportions on 4m voters.
  16. Demands emerged _ elimination of riot police, firing of the police chief, freedom for political prisoners and abolition of a law on political crimes.
  17. Most serious collectors pick a specialty, say, items about an individual president or an issue like abolition.
  18. But now, as it marks the 100th anniversary tomorrow of the abolition of slavery, Brazil seems to be awakening to its deep-seated racial divisions.
  19. The Association of British Chambers of Commerce calls for the abolition of inheritance tax while several other organisations urge relief to be given on business assets.
  20. I like to call it the abolition or destruction of the strike forces." Nonsense, retort Justice Department officials.
  21. Support for abolition of the death penalty continued its sharp decline, as did student use of drugs and alcohol.
  22. Bank loses one important function with the abolition of exchange controls.
  23. For companies, such proposals as the abolition of the low tax rate (33.3%) for distributed income and the elimination of tax-exempt status for various allowances such as bad debts could wipe out the benefits of any drop in the income-tax rate.
  24. It also intends to push through sweeping changes in working practices for those who remain. Teamwork will be introduced with the abolition of demarcation lines.
  25. 'If we go back to May Day (the abolition of fixed brokerage commissions in 1975) and the 1970s, the big guns were from the research department.
  26. The European Community Commission proposed the abolition of all production quotas for steel in the 12-nation trading bloc on June 30, amid an improvement in demand and an increase in prices on the steel market.
  27. President F.W. de Klerk must present plans this week for the swift abolition of apartheid or face intensified international pressure, three anti-apartheid church leaders said Monday.
  28. With the abolition of border requirements under the single market this system is now void.
  29. Among changes proposed to the ministerial structure are abolition of seven ministries: Energy, Machine Building and Electronics Industries, Aviation and Space Industries, Light Industry, Textile Industry and Commerce and Supplies.
  30. This would be hugely popular - their abolition provoked widespread 'save our schools' campaigns because of the esteem they enjoyed locally. It would also be recognisably a socialist policy.
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