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废除
fèi chú
Meaning
- to abolish
Definition
取消、废止（法令、制度、条约等）。
Abolish, annul, repeal.
Usage
通常用于正式场合，指依法或通过正式程序终止法律、政策、制度、习俗、合同等。
Typically used in formal contexts to refer to the termination of laws, policies, systems, customs, contracts, etc., through legal or official procedures.
Examples
- 1 政府决定废除这项过时的法律。 (The government decided to abolish this outdated law.)
- 2 这个国家已经废除了死刑。 (This country has abolished the death penalty.)
- 3 他们废除了不平等的条约。 (They annulled the unequal treaty.)
- 4 奴隶制在19世纪被废除了。 (Slavery was abolished in the 19th century.)
- 5 公司废除了旧的薪酬制度。 (The company abolished the old compensation system.)
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