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per·emp·to·ry /pəˈremptərɪ,ˈperəmp-/ a. | n. I a. 1. 紧急的,急迫的 a peremptory ring on the bell 急促的铃声 a peremptory thudding at the door 嘭嘭嘭急迫的敲门声 He knows only a few words of practical, peremptory English. 他只懂几句实用应急的英语。 2. 最后决定的,不容置辩的;无须说明理由的 a peremptory conclusion 最终结论 It is a peremptory point of virtue that a man's independence be secured. 保障个人的独立性无疑是件好事。 3. 专横的,霸道的;盛气凌人的 a peremptory teacher 专横跋扈的教师 speak with a peremptory note in one's voice 用咄咄逼人的口气说话 4. 【律】绝对的;强制的 a peremptory decree 绝对判决 a peremptory mandamus 强制执行命令书
II n. = peremptory challenge [< Ang-Fr peremptorie < L peremptōrius decisive < perimere to take away completely < PER-+ emere to take] |