Wordiyooverrule
🇬🇧 UK/.әuvә'ru:l/🇺🇸 US
IELTSGREC2
Definitions
v.
To reject or reverse a decision, objection, or ruling by using superior authority.
否决，驳回；推翻（裁决）
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedoverexcessively, above
+
rulestem
=overrule
Common Collocations
- 1.overrule objection驳回反对
- 2.overrule a ruling推翻裁决
Example Sentences
- 1.
The judge decided to overrule the prosecutor's objection based on new evidence.
- 2.
The appellate court overruled the previous ruling and ordered a new trial.