revoke

• vt. 撤回，取消；废除
• vi. 有牌不跟
• n. 有牌不跟

re-,向后，往回，-vok,说话，词源同 voice,invoke.引申词义撤消，废除。

revoke

revoke: see vocation

revoke (v.)

mid-14c., from Old French revoquer (13c.), from Latin revocare "rescind, call back," from re- "back" (see re-) + vocare "to call" (see voice (n.)). Related: Revoked; revoking.

1. Remarriage would revoke all previous wills.

再婚会使原有的一切遗嘱失效.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. The university may revoke my diploma.

大学可能吊销我的毕业证书.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. We hereby revoke the agreement of January 1 st 1982.

我们特此宣告1982年1月1日的协议无效.

来自辞典例句

4. If we have a repeat of this situation , I will revoke your probation.

如果继续这样的话, 我会撤销你的缓刑.

来自电影对白

5. Article 20 A testator may revoke or alter will he previously made.

第二十条遗嘱人可以撤销、变更自己所立的遗嘱.

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