strike down

英 [straɪk daʊn]

美 [straɪk daʊn]

摧垮; 使病倒; 使丧命

法律

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 摧垮;使病倒;使丧命
  If someoneis struck down, especially by an illness, they are killed or severely harmed by it.
  1. Frank had been struck down by a massive heart attack.
     弗兰克的身体已经被一场严重的心脏病拖垮了。
  2. ...a great sporting hero, struck down at 49.
     在 49 岁时因病逝世的一个了不起的体坛英雄人物
• PHRASAL VERB 废止，取缔，终结(非法的法律或规定)
  If a judge or courtstrikes downa law or regulation, they say that it is illegal and end it.
  1. The Supreme Court today struck down a law that prevents criminals from profiting from books or movies about their crimes.
     最高法院今天废止了一项关于禁止罪犯把其罪行写成书或拍成电影而从中牟利的法律。

英英释义

verb

• cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
  1. strike down a tree
  2. Lightning struck down the hikers
  Synonym:felldropcut down
• cause to die, especially suddenly
  1. The disease struck down many young men in the village
• declare null and void
  1. Cancel the election results
  2. strike down a law
  Synonym:cancel

双语例句

• Leaves and blades are cut at regular intervals. The committee reached an agreement to strike down a law requirement.
  按有规律的间隔割取所需叶片。委员会达成一致取消一项法律规定。
• One is that, by convention, the Department of Justice is expected to appeal decisions that strike down existing law.
  第一，根据传统，司法部应将判决移交上一级法院才能修改现有法律；
• And I will strike down upon thee with GREAT vengeance and FURIOUS anger, those who attempt to poison and destroy my brothers, and you will know my name is the LORD, when I lay my vengeance upon you.
  对那些试图毒害我同伴之人，我将怀着巨大的仇恨和无比的愤怒杀死他们，当我复仇之时，他们将会知道，我就是耶和华。
• The committee reached an agreement to strike down a law requirement.
  委员会达成一致取消一项法律规定。
• And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and furious anger those who attempt to poison and destroy my brothers.
  而对于企图毒害和消灭我兄弟的人，我将怀着巨大的愤怒和无比的仇恨去杀死他们。
• His strike knocked down a giant opponent.
  他的打击能打倒一个强大的敌人。
• We should make reference to the successful experience of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, improve the relative regulations against bribery, strengthen the internal-control responsibility of the corporations, and adopt multiform sanction methods to strike down commercial bribery in a scientific and effective way.
  我们应当借鉴《反海外腐败法》的成功经验，完善相关的贿赂条款、加强公司内部的治理责任，借助多样化制裁方法，科学有效地治理商业贿赂。
• You would dare strike me down, again?
  你还敢再一次杀了我？
• If you strike me down, I shall become more powerful than you could possibly imagine.
  如果你将我击倒，我将变得比你所能想象的还要强大。
• A federal judge's decision to strike down California's voter-approved gay marriage ban doesn't make things any easier for President Obama.
  一名联邦法官作出裁决推翻了加州的“同性恋禁婚法案”并没有使得奥巴马总统如释重负。