revoke
vt. 撤回, 废除 vi. 藏牌 n. 藏牌 [计] 取消权限程序
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释义与例句
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The act of revoking in a game of cards.
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A renege; a violation of important rules regarding the play of tricks in trick-taking card games serious enough to render the round invalid.
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A violation ranked in seriousness somewhat below overt cheating, with the status of a more minor offense only because, when it happens, it is usually accidental.
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To cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing.
撤消
废除
及物Your driver's license will be revoked.
I hereby revoke all former wills.
1539, Myles Coverdale et al., (translators), Great Bible, London: Thomas Berthelet, 1540, deuterocanonical addition to the Book of Esther, heading to Chapter 16, The Copye of the letters of Arthaxerses, wherby he reuoketh those which he fyrst sende forth.
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To fail to follow suit in a game of cards when holding a card in that suit.
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To call or bring back.
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To hold back.
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To move (something) back or away.
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To call back to mind.
废旧late 1600s-early 1700s, Robert South, Sermon on Proverbs 18.14 in Sermons Preached on Several Occasions, Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1823, p. 132, A man, by revoking and recollecting within himself former passages, will be still apt to inculcate these sad memoirs to his conscience.
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词源
Borrowed from Middle French révoquer, from Latin revocare, from re- + voco, vocare. Doublet of revocate.
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