abolition

英 [ˌæbə'lɪʃn] 美 [ˌæbə'lɪʃn]

• n. 废除；废止

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [U] 废除; 取消

   the act of abolishing or the state of being abolished

英英释义

Noun:

1. the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery);

   "the abolition of capital punishment"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. He long urged the abolition of capital punishment.
   他长期要求废除死刑。
2. It has been two years since the abolition of the custom.
   这种习俗已经废止两年了。
3. The abolition of foreign stereotypes was demanded in that report, yet some comrades are still promoting them.
   这里叫洋八股废止，有些同志却实际上还在提倡。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

用作主语

1. Abolition of war is one purpose of the United Nations.
   消灭战争是联合国的一项宗旨。
2. Abolition was an important movement leading to the Civil War.
   废除奴隶制度是导致美国内战的重要运动。

用作介词宾语

1. Grace joined the missionaries in the fight for its abolition.
   格雷斯同传教士一道为废除它而斗争。
2. William Wilberforce campaigned for the abolition of slavery in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.18
   世纪末和19世纪初威廉·威尔伯夫斯为废除奴隶制而战。

经典引文

• No one would advocate the abolition of competition in games.

  出自： B. Russell

• The reintroduction.., after seventy-five years of abolition, of the death penalty.

  出自： C. Hampton

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

～+介词短语

• abolition of a ban 取消禁令
• abolition of a constitutional law 废除一项符合宪法的法规
• abolition of a department 撤销一个机构
• abolition of a post 撤销一个职位
• abolition of a system 废除一种制度
• abolition of abuses of power 铲除滥用权力的现象
• abolition of child labour 禁雇童工
• abolition of control 取消控制
• abolition of folly 消除愚昧
• abolition of fox hunting 禁猎狐狸
• abolition of old rules 取消旧规则
• abolition of outmoded regulations and irrational practices 革除陈规陋习
• abolition of poverty 消除贫困
• abolition of prostitution 取缔卖淫
• abolition of racial discrimination 废除种族歧视
• abolition of slavery 废除奴隶制度
• abolition of slave trade 取缔奴隶贸易
• abolition of superstitious practices 取缔迷信活动
• abolition of tariff barriers 取消关税壁垒
• abolition of the death penalty 废除死刑
• abolition of the pensions 取消养老金
• abolition of the system of exploitation of man by man 消灭人剥削人的制度
• abolition of war 消灭战争

形容词+～

• complete abolition 完全废除
• effectual abolition 有效废除
• entire abolition 全部废除
• forcible abolition 强制取缔
• gradual abolition 逐步取消
• immediate abolition 立即取消
• permanent abolition 永久废除
• total abolition 全部取消
• tyrannical abolition 专横废除
• ultimate abolition 最终废除
• virtual abolition 实际上取消

词语用法

n. (名词)

1. abolition是由动词abolish派生的名词，是正式用词，基本意思与abolish相同，不可数，指“废除; 取消”的行为或“废除; 取消”后的状态。首字母大写时特指“(美国)废奴运动”。

近反义词

【近义词】

• persecution 迫害
• elimination 除去
• ending 结尾
• closing down 停机,关闭
• eradication 根除
• closure 关闭
• obliteration 涂去
• abolishment 废除