quash

[US]/kwɒʃ/
[UK]/kwɑːʃ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 拒绝接受,废除,撤销镇压; 平息;压服;压倒
Word Forms
现在分词quashing
过去分词quashed
过去式quashed
复数quashes
第三人称单数quashes

Phrases & Collocations

quash a rebellion

平息叛乱

quash a rumor

辟谣

quash a lawsuit

驳回诉讼

quash dissent

平息异议

Example Sentences

The army quashed the rebellion.

军队平息了叛乱。

his conviction was quashed on appeal.

上诉后他的判决被撤销。

The high court judge quashed the decision of the lower court.

高等法院的法官撤销了下级法院的裁决。

a hospital executive quashed rumours that nursing staff will lose jobs.

一位医院管理人员平息了护理人员将要失业的谣言。

The judge quashed the conviction due to lack of evidence.

法官因缺乏证据而撤销了定罪。

The company tried to quash the rumors about layoffs.

公司试图打消关于裁员的谣言。

The government is determined to quash any rebellion.

政府决心镇压任何叛乱。

He tried to quash his feelings for his coworker.

他试图压制自己对同事的感情。

The police were called to quash the disturbance.

警察被召唤来平息骚乱。

The committee quashed the proposal after much debate.

经过激烈讨论,委员会否决了这项提议。

She managed to quash her fears and speak in public.

她设法压制住恐惧,在公开场合讲话。

The team captain tried to quash the rumors of a player leaving.

队长试图打消球员离开的传言。

The court order was issued to quash the subpoena.

法庭发布了取消传票的法令。

The principal quashed the student protest before it escalated.

校长在抗议活动升级之前制止了学生抗议。

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