repeal

1. V-T If the government repeals a law, it officially ends it, so that it is no longer valid. 撤銷(xiāo); 廢止 (法令)

The government has just repealed the law segregating public facilities. 政府剛剛廢除了隔離公共設(shè)施的法令。

2. N-UNCOUNT Repeal is also a noun. 撤銷(xiāo); (法令的) 廢止

Next year will be the 60th anniversary of the repeal of Prohibition. 明年將是禁酒令廢止的60周年。