Word · Frequency #3183
canceling
取消；废除；使无效
canceling is the present participle of cancel.
核心释义
to decide that something planned will not happen; to make something no longer valid or effective
- 1.
用线条等划掉某物。
To cross out something with lines etc.
- 2.
使某物无效或废除某物。
To invalidate or annul something.
- 3.
在(如用过的邮票)上做标记以防再次使用。
To mark something (such as a used postage stamp) so that it can't be reused.
- 4.
抵消或使某物平衡。
To offset or equalize something.
- 5.
从分数的分子和分母或等式的两边消去公因子。
To remove a common factor from both the numerator and denominator of a fraction, or from both sides of an equation.
- 6.
停止制作某个节目。
To stop production of a programme.
划掉；删去；停播；停止制作；抵消；平衡；约去；消去；盖销
用法In use
I need to cancel my appointment due to an emergency.
用法提示：动词原形，后接宾语，表示取消计划好的活动。
The concert was cancelled because of the storm.
用法提示：过去分词形式，用于被动语态，表示活动被取消。
She is cancelling her subscription to the magazine.
用法提示：现在分词形式，用于现在进行时，表示正在进行的取消动作。
cancel sth
直接跟取消的对象，常用名词短语。
We had to cancel the flight due to the storm.
由于暴风雨，我们不得不取消航班。
cancel sth out
表示相互抵消，通常用于抽象概念。
The extra work cancelled out the pay raise.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- cancel a meeting
- 取消会议
- We had to cancel the meeting due to a scheduling conflict.由于日程冲突，我们不得不取消会议。
- cancel an order
- 取消订单
- You can cancel your order within 24 hours for a full refund.您可以在24小时内取消订单并获得全额退款。
- cancel a reservation
- 取消预订
- I need to cancel my hotel reservation for next week.我需要取消下周的酒店预订。
- cancel a flight
- 取消航班
- The airline canceled all flights due to the storm.由于暴风雨，航空公司取消了所有航班。
- cancel a subscription
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
谐音'砍掉'，想象用刀砍掉一个计划，即取消它。
语境与语域Context & Register
动词'cancel'在多种语境下使用，从日常取消计划到正式废除合同，语域中性，适用于各类场合。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the spelling chunk 'cel' (or 'cil' for council/pencil). Only 'chancel' rhymes with 'cancel' (both end with /səl/). 'Pencil' and 'parcel' have the same /səl/ ending but different vowels. 'Council' has the /aʊ/ diphthong, and 'excel' has a different stress pattern.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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