"countermand" in Chinese (Simplified)
撤销(命令)- 撤回
Definition
正式取消或撤销之前的命令,通常是通过下达一个相反的新命令。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
正式用语,多用于军事、法律或官方场合。如“countermand an order”。在日常对话中很少见,仅在取消之前明确命令时使用。与简单的'取消'不同,要撤回先前的命令。
Examples
The general decided to countermand the attack order.
将军决定**撤销**进攻命令。
Please countermand your last instruction.
请**撤销**你最后的指示。
A manager can countermand an employee’s order if needed.
经理在必要时可以**撤销**员工的命令。
The supervisor countermanded the shipment right before it left the warehouse.
主管在货物离开仓库前**撤销**了发货命令。
The politician’s spokesperson had to countermand the previous statement after a mistake was found.
政客的发言人在发现错误后不得不**撤回**之前的声明。
After new information came in, the commander quickly countermanded his original orders.
收到新信息后,指挥官立刻**撤销**了原来的命令。