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cancel/ˈkæns(ə)l/ v. & n.●v. (cancelled, cancelling; US also [美亦] canceled, canceling) 1 tr.a withdraw or revoke (a previous arrangement) 取消(预定的安排),撤消 b discontinue (an arrangement in progress) 终止(正在进行中的活动) 2 tr. obliterate or delete (writing etc.) 删去,划掉(文字等) 3 tr. mark or pierce (a ticket, stamp, etc.) to invalidate it 盖销(票证、邮票等) 4 tr. annul; make void; abolish 废除,废止 5 (often foll. by 常后跟 out)a tr. (of one factor or circumstance) neutralize or counterbalance (another) (一种因素或情况)抵消(另一种) b intr. (of two factors or circumstances) neutralize each other (两种因素或情况)互相抵消,对消 6 tr. Math. strike out (an equal factor) on each side of an equation or from the numerator and denominator of a fraction 【数】相约,相消 ●n. 1 a countermand 收回成命,撤消命令 2 the cancellation of a postage stamp 盖销邮票 3 Printing a new page or section inserted in a book to replace the original text, usu. to correct an error 【印刷】修版,经修正的版面 4 US Mus. [美]【音】 = NATURAL n. 3a □ canceller n.[Middle English via French canceller from Latin cancellare, from cancelli ‘lattice’] |