They voted to abolish the law.
他们投票废除了这项法律。
Many people fought for years to abolish slavery.
许多人为废除奴隶制奋斗了多年。
The school abolished its strict uniform policy last year.
学校去年废除了严格的校服规定。
Some students want to abolish homework on weekends.
一些学生希望取消周末作业。
Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to “abolish”:
A — eliminate. “abolish” means v. officially end or stop
Determined reformers fought for years to ______ the unjust law.
C — abolish. “abolish” means v. officially end or stop
abolish — v. officially end or stop. In Chinese: 废除,取消.
abolish is pronounced /əˈbɑːlɪʃ/. It breaks into 3 syllables: a · bol · ish.
“abolish” means officially end or stop. Examples: (1) They voted to abolish the law. (2) Many people fought for years to abolish slavery. (3) The school abolished its strict uniform policy last year. (4) Some students want to abolish homework on weekends.
end, cancel — all close in meaning to abolish (v. officially end or stop).
Yes. abolish appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers nearly 700 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
a(remove)+bolish(establish)