abolition

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of abolishing; an annulling; abrogation.
    — the abolition of debts; the abolition of laws; the abolition of slavery; the abolition of police; the abolition of taxes
  2. The state of being abolished.
  3. The ending of the slave trade or of slavery. UK,US,capitalized,historical,often
  4. The ending of convict transportation. Australia,capitalized,historical,often
  5. An amnesty; a putting out of memory. obsolete

词形变化

abolitions plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep
Proto-Indo-European *-o
Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó
Proto-Italic *ap
Latin abder.
Latin ab-
Proto-Indo-European *h₃elh₁-der.
Proto-Italic *olō
Proto-Italic *oleō
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Latin aboleō
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin abolitiōnemlbor.
Old French abolucion
Middle French abolitionbor.
English abolition
Borrowed from Middle French abolition, from Old French abolucion, a learned borrowing from Latin abolitiōnem. First attested in 1529. Equivalent to abolish + -tion.
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