(also over-rule)Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense overrules, present participle overruling, past tense, past participle overruled
VERB 否决;驳回;宣布…无效 If someone in authority overrules a person or their decision, they officially decide that the decision is incorrect or not valid. 否决;驳回;宣布…无效
In 1991, the Court of Appeal overruled this decision. [VERB noun]
1991年,上诉法院驳回了这一判决。
I told them it was a lousy idea, but I was overruled. [VERB noun]