A higher court of law overruled a lower court and set the accused person free.

上级法院决了下级法院的判决,把被告释放了。

The amendment was rejected by 207 voters to 143.

这项修正207票对143票被决。

The proposed bill was decisively defeated in Parliament.

在议会中遭断然决。

After three hours of impassioned debate the motion was defeated.

经过三小时激烈的辩论, 这项动议被决了。

They voted overwhelmingly against the proposal.

他们多数票决了该。

The county voted the measure down.

郡投票决了该项议。

He overbore all my objections.

他决了我所有的异议。

The scheme to allow all pensioners a free travel pass was nipped in the bud by the government, who said it would cost too much.

政府认为为所有领养老金者供免费旅游通行证的计划耗资过大，因此刚有人出就被决了。

He kisses up to organised labour by scorning free-trade deals and seeking to deny workers the right to a secret ballot on whether to unionise.

他为了讨好有组织的劳工，对自由贸易条款不屑一顾，试图决工人的权利，无记名投票的方式决定是成立工会。