今天我们要学的词是 rescind.
rescind 的意思是撤销,废止。French President Macron officially “abandoned” his proposed “fuel tax”, with government officials confirming the leader rescinded the tariff after widespread protests. 法国总统马克龙正式“放弃”他提出的“燃油税”,政府官员证实这位领导人在法国发生大范围抗议之后取消了征税计划。
Dozens of universities around the U.S. started to rescind Bill Cosby's honorary degrees years ago after sexual assault allegations against him surfaced. 美国各地的数十所大学几年前开始收回对比尔-科斯比颁发的荣誉学位,当时正陆续传出对他的性侵犯指控。