to cancel
01
取消, 撤销
to decide or tell that something arranged before will now not happen
Transitive: to cancel a plan or event
例子
They had to cancel their vacation plans due to unexpected work commitments.
由于意外的工作承诺，他们不得不取消假期计划。
The event was canceled at the last minute due to inclement weather.
由于恶劣天气，活动在最后一刻被取消了。
02
取消, 终止
to end a formal agreement or arrangement
Transitive: to cancel an agreement
例子
The company canceled the contract with the supplier.
公司取消了与供应商的合同。
They decided to cancel the contract due to unforeseen circumstances.
由于不可预见的情况，他们决定取消合同。
03
取消, 打孔
to mark, punch, or damage a ticket or stamp to indicate it has been used or is no longer valid
Transitive: to cancel a ticket or stamp
例子
The conductor canceled the train tickets by punching a hole through them.
售票员通过在火车票上打孔取消了它们。
She carefully canceled each stamp with a postmark to prevent reuse.
她小心地用邮戳取消了每张邮票以防止重复使用。
04
取消, 删除
to remove or exclude something from a list or record
Transitive: to cancel sth
例子
He accidentally canceled his name from the guest list.
他不小心从宾客名单中取消了自己的名字。
The editor canceled several paragraphs from the draft before publishing it.
编辑在发布前从草稿中取消了几个段落。
05
取消, 中和
to counteract or nullify the effect or impact of something
Transitive: to cancel effects of something
例子
The medication canceled the effects of the poison quickly.
药物迅速抵消了毒药的效果。
His apology helped to cancel much of the tension in the room.
他的道歉有助于消除房间里的许多紧张气氛。
06
取消, 抵制
to publicly refuse to support or invest in an organization, person, etc. due to the socially unacceptable beliefs or ideas they promote
Transitive: to cancel sb/sth
例子
Many people decided to cancel the celebrity after the scandal.
许多人决定在丑闻后取消这位名人。
She was canceled by her followers after the controversial comment.
在有争议的评论之后，她被她的追随者取消了。
07
取消, 抵制
to publicly reject, boycott, or withdraw support from someone, usually due to problematic or offensive behavior
Slang例子
After the scandal, people started trying to cancel him.
丑闻之后，人们开始试图取消他。
She got canceled on social media for her controversial comments.
她因有争议的评论在社交媒体上被取消了。
7.1
取消, 删除
to remove, reject, or cut someone or something out of your life, often due to disapproval
例子
I canceled that guy from Tinder. It was n't working out.
我把那个家伙从Tinder取消了。没有成功。
She canceled her ex after he lied.
在他撒谎后，她取消了她的前任。
