[ほねをぬすむ, honewonusumu] (exp, v5m) (1) (See 骨を惜しむ) to spare oneself; to spare oneself the trouble; (2) (arch) (as 骨を盗むまい, 骨を盗まず, etc.) to nullify someone's efforts [Add to Longdo]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Nullify \Nul"li*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Nullified}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Nullifying}.] [L. nullificare; nullus none + -ficare
(in comp.) to make. See {Null}, a., and {-fy}.]
To make void; to render invalid; to deprive of legal force or
efficacy.
[1913 Webster]
Such correspondence would at once nullify the
conditions of the probationary system. --I. Taylor.
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Syn: To abrogate; revoke; annul; repeal; invalidate; cancel.
See {Abolish}.
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แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
