新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

abolition

英  [ˌæbəˈlɪʃən]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • 1[U 不可数名词] 废除

    The abolition of something such as a system or practice is its formal ending.

    近义词

    end

    双语例句

    例:

    The abolition of slavery in Brazil and the Caribbean closely followed the pattern of the United States.

    巴西和加勒比海地区对奴隶制的废除很大程度上遵循了美国的模式。

    例:

    a book advocating the abolition of capital punishment.

    一本倡导废除死刑的书。