n. repeal of a former order(對(duì)原令的)撤銷令。
△R.III.2.1.90: “Some tardy cripple bare thecountermand,”撤銷令卻是某個(gè)行動(dòng)緩慢的瘸子送去的。
countermand
vt. stop,prohibit禁止。
△Com.4.2.37:“one that countermands / The passages of alleys,creeks,and narrow lands;”他禁止人通行某些街巷、小路和
窄窄的田埂。
countermand[?kaunt??mɑ:nd]
v.取消,撤銷,撤回
‖ countermand of a cheque撤回支票
countermand of payment暫停支付到票,掛失
countermanding of an election撤銷選舉