"countermanded" in Chinese (Traditional)
撤銷(命令)取消(指令)
Definition
正式取消或更改之前下達的命令,尤其是通過下達相反的新命令。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
正式、常見於軍事、法律或官方環境。通常指撤銷命令,不適用於日常事務。日常對話較少用,多見於文件官方用語。
Examples
The general countermanded the attack order.
將軍**撤銷了**進攻命令。
The manager countermanded the instructions sent yesterday.
經理**取消了**昨天發出的指示。
The order was quickly countermanded after a mistake was discovered.
發現錯誤後,命令被迅速**撤銷**。
He had no choice but to countermand his original demand once new evidence appeared.
一旦出現新證據,他不得不**撤銷**原來的要求。
The company countermanded shipments that hadn’t yet left the warehouse.
公司**取消了**尚未離開倉庫的貨物運輸。
After a heated debate, the board finally countermanded the previous policy.
經過激烈討論,董事會最終**撤銷了**之前的政策。