override
🇬🇧 UK/.әuvә'raid/🇺🇸 US
IELTSGREB1
Definitions
v.
To use authority or force to cancel or set aside a decision, rule, or automatic process.
推翻,否决;凌驾于……之上;手动取消(自动控制)
n.
A device or procedure used to manually counteract or cancel an automatic control.
手动控制装置;否决权
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishoverrideother
=override
Common Collocations
- 1.override decision推翻决定
- 2.override the veto否决否决权
Example Sentences
- 1.
The court can override a lower court's decision if sufficient evidence emerges.
- 2.
The automatic safety system can be overridden only in emergency situations.