overturn
常考释义
1.[i][t]倾倒;倾覆;翻掉if sthoverturns , or if sboverturns it, it turns upside down or on its side
The car skidded and overturned.汽车打滑翻倒了。
He stood up quickly, overturning his chair.他猛然站起来,弄翻了椅子。
2.[t]~ sth推翻,撤销(判决等)to officially decide that a legal decision, etc. is not correct, and to make it no longer valid
to overturn a decision/conviction/verdict撤销决定╱定罪╱裁决
His sentence was overturned by the appeal court.上诉法庭撤销了对他的判决。
The boat went up and down, and the small tin soldier wondered if the boat would overturn.
船忽上忽下,小锡士兵心想这艘船不知道会不会翻覆。
If Barack Obama thought Ms Sotomayor would vote to overturn Roe, he would not have nominated her to the Supreme Court.
如果奥巴马总统知道Sotomayor女士会投票支持重判罗伊案,他可能就不会提名她作为联邦最高法院大法官的候选人。
In just a few months Mr Papandreou's Socialist government is seeking to overturn decades of tax evasion and easy government money.
帕潘德里欧总理的社会主义政府希冀在短短几个月时间内,便消除数十年的逃税行为与唾手可得的政府资金。
Court, as final arbiter of the Constitution, can overturn legislative ACTS or executive orders if it finds them to be unconstitutional.
身为宪法最后仲裁者的最高法院,如果发现法令或是行政命令违宪,可以将其推翻。
The company's new president decided to overturn a decision by his predecessor that was unpopular with employees.
公司新总裁决心推翻前任制定的不受员工欢迎的决定。
Animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot wrote to the German minister calling on her not to give in to pressure to overturn the Anuga ban.
动物权益倡导人士BrigitteBardot写信给德国部长呼吁她不要向推翻德国科隆国际食品展览会(Anuga)禁令的压力屈服。
Russia is not justified in holding on to Georgian territory or trying to overturn a democratically elected regime.
俄罗斯侵占格鲁吉亚领土或试图推翻民选政权的做法是没有正当理由的。
He wasn't trying to overturn the prerogatives of heads of school around the world.
他那时并没有想自己会颠覆这个原本属于全世界学校负责人的权力。
Several Democrats in the House, including Arkansas congressman Beryl Anthony, were trying to overturn the rules.
众议院的几位民主党人,包括阿肯色州的众议员贝丽尔.安东尼,试图否决这个伤残补助规定。
Gandhi never ceased trying to overturn these prejudices of Western modernity.
甘地从未停止尝试推翻西方现代化的偏见。
The statement added that the company will try to overturn the verdict in post-trial motions, and will appeal the decision if necessary.
这份声明也表示,该公司在审判后期会设法推翻此次判决,而且有必要的话还会对该判决进行上诉。
These results overturn conventional wisdom, at least in the medical specialty that concerns itself with obesity and related diseases.
这些结果至少在肥胖及其相关疾病的医学领域推翻了传统的认识。
The convicted executives have a right to appeal the verdicts in the next few days, but Chinese courts rarely overturn decisions.
未来几天,被定罪的力拓员工有权就判决提出上诉,不过中国法院很少会驳回原判。
The franchises could, therefore, overturn the PRA because they had become creditors of Mr Johnson within two years of the PRA being signed.
因此,他们可以推翻这份转移财产的协议,因为他们是在约翰逊先生订立该协议两年内成为其债权人的。
Overturn contracts, rip up the rule of law, if it appears that doing so will give them an electoral advantage.
推翻合同,撕碎法制,假如这么做看起来会给他们带来选举上的好处。
China is not expected to try to overturn the findings but it might seek additional information on how the report's evidence was gathered.
估计中国不会试图推翻结论,但可能会要求其他信息,比如说明报告中的证据是如何收集的。
The utility model belongs to accessorial facilities of an automobile, in particular relates to an overturn type seat in an automobile.
本实用新型属于汽车附属设施,特别是指一种汽车翻转式座椅。
Japan and its allies must win the support of three-quarters of the IWC's members to overturn the moratorium on whaling adopted back in 1982.
日本及其盟友必须赢得国际捕鲸委员会成员三分之二的支持来推翻1982年的暂停捕鲸决议。
Thinking in the heart, rise than delimiting in the hand, let winch overturn fall into at a draught went in well.
心里想着,手中比划起来,一下子让辘轳打翻掉进水井里去了。
More thoughtful ones may stop to ponder the remarkable Quixotic drama of a single man who set out to overturn the mighty American Imperium.
而更思维慎密的人们可能已经开始,从沉迷于有一个人要单枪匹马推翻强大的美国帝国的堂吉诃德式的戏剧中,清醒过来。
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