The act or an instance of vacating. 空出，撤出，辞去辞职的行为或实例
By vacating the ruling, the appeals court sent the case back to the lower court but ordered that a different judge handle the decision on how to punish Microsoft. 上诉庭推翻(地方法院)原判后，把这个案件重新发回地方法院，不过要由另一名法官裁决将对微软采取什么样的惩罚。
