Strike down a law requirement.

取消一项法律规定。

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Carmakers, for example, are trying to get the courts to strike down a Californian state law based on certain provisions of the Clean Air Act that require them to reduce their vehicles' CO2 emissions.

比如说，汽车制造商想让法院撤销一项加利福尼亚州的州法令，这项州法基于《联邦空气清洁法案》的一些条款，它要求这些汽车厂商降低他们的汽车的二氧化碳的排放。

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Some have interpreted this request as a sign that the department has reservations about the new law, and may strike it down for violating the VRA.

有人将这项要求解读为司法部对这项新法律有所保留的信号，而且可能因其侵犯VRA而将其否决。

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