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remit
- cancel or refrain from exacting or inflicting (a debt or punishment);pardon (a sin)
- the task or area of activity officially assigned to an individual or organization;an item referred to someone for consideration
verb: remit, 3rd person present: remits, gerund or present participle: remitting, past tense: remitted, past participle: remitted
noun: remit, plural noun: remits
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. cancel or refrain from exacting or inflicting (a debt or punishment) the excess of the sentence over 12 months was remitted 同義詞
- ▪ pardon (a sin) God's act of remitting the sins of guilty men 同義詞
- 2. send (money) in payment or as a gift the income they remitted to their families 同義詞
- 3. refer (a matter for decision) to some authority the request for an investigation was remitted to a special committee 同義詞
- ▪ send back (a case) to a lower court.
- ▪ send (someone) from one tribunal to another for a trial or hearing it remits an offender to another court after convicting him
- ▪ archaic postpone the movers refused Mr. Tierney's request to remit the motion 同義詞
- ▪ archaic consign again to a previous state thus his indiscretion remitted him to the nature of an ordinary person
- 4. archaic diminish phobias may remit spontaneously without any treatment 同義詞
名詞
- 1. British the task or area of activity officially assigned to an individual or organization the committee was becoming caught up in issues that did not fall within its remit
- 2. an item referred to someone for consideration a remit on the question failed
- 更多解釋
- cancel or refrain from exacting or inflicting (a debt or punishment): the excess of the sentence over 12 months was remitted
- the task or area of activity officially assigned to an individual or organization: the committee was becoming caught up in issues that did not fall within its remit
Oxford Dictionary