annulment [E`nQlmEnt] (n.) the act of canceling something or stopping it from being legally effective 废除,取消3 q) L1 B7 @$ H' ^( [% e
[例] The disagreement of two parts resulted in the annulment of the contract signed at the very beginning of their cooperation.+ S2 q h' ?- R/ G: k5 U
antedate [ 5Anti7deit ] (v.) to put an earlier date (on a document, letter, cheque, etc) than the date at the time of writing 倒填日期# p4 u0 O* G. o8 a
[例] To make this cheque legal, you should antedate it by 7days.
9 F6 ^/ R9 ^2 }, L[同义词] backdate# S- O0 ?" \& T4 ?# ?' |0 [
anti-dumping (adj.) of ways in which a country protects its economy by preventing other countries from dumping in it. 反倾销0 K$ Q( m; K& p0 f
[例] anti-dumping laws
$ e- B" w, P( d! Q/ U+ | apology [ E5pClEdVi ] (n.) an acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense.致歉
# R3 I# l* X0 Y- i% i& f5 Z[例] a letter of apology4 K- l0 J& V: @# g! O3 p5 x# {0 j Z
appeal [ E5pi:l ] 1. (n.) being attractive吸引力
( @# w+ {2 j! E[例] This product has appeal for young people.
! l" Q; {) |: { p5 Q; W[同义词] attraction, charm
. h$ N: ^9 O. J2 l3 K2. (v.) be attractive to吸引人的$ g+ i/ w9 @' H: R+ E9 i
[同义词] attract, allure |