词汇 | suspend |
释义 | suspend 3 ENTRIES FOUND: suspend (verb) suspended animation (noun) suspended sentence (noun) suspend /səˈspɛnd/ verb suspends; suspended; suspending suspend /səˈspɛnd/ verb suspends; suspended; suspending Learner's definition of SUSPEND [+ object] 1 : to force (someone) to leave a job, position, or place for a usually short period of time as a form of punishment使暂时停职 He was suspended from the team for missing too many practices.因为太多次没有参加训练,他被要求暂时离队。 The police officers were suspended without pay for their conduct.这些警官因所作所为而被无薪停职。 The principal suspended the student from school for fighting.校长勒令打架学生停学。 2 a : to stop (something) for a usually short period of time暂停;中止。 The city suspended bus service during the storm.暴风雨期间城市的公交运输中断了。 The company was forced to suspend operations.公司被强制暂停运营。 They have suspended the peace talks.他们中止了和平谈判。 The plot is ridiculous, but if you can suspend (your) disbelief [=allow yourself to believe that something is true even though it seems impossible], it's an enjoyable movie.虽然剧情很荒诞,但你若肯相信的话,它还是一部不错的电影。 b : to make (something) happen later : to delay (something)延缓;推迟 The judge suspended [=postponed] the hearing for one week.法官将听证会推迟了一周。 I advise suspending judgment until the investigation is over.我建议延迟判决,直到调查结束。 c : to make (something) invalid or ineffective for a usually short period of time使暂停使用(或生效) Her license to practice law was suspended.她的律师执照被暂时吊销了。 We can suspend the rules just this once.仅这一次我们可以暂且不按规定办了。 He's driving with a suspended license.他用已经吊销了的驾照开车。 3 a : to hang something so that it is free on all sides except at the point of support悬;挂;吊 They suspended the lantern from the ceiling.他们将灯笼挂在天花板上。 A pot of stew was suspended over the fire.火上吊着一锅炖菜。 a wire suspended between two poles [=hung so that it is attached at each end to a pole]吊在两根杆子之间的金属丝 b : to prevent (something) from falling or sinking by some invisible support悬浮 — usually used as (be) suspended通常用作(be) suspended Dust was suspended [=was floating] in the air.灰尘悬浮在空中。 The structure appears to be suspended in space.建筑物看起来像是飘浮在太空中。 |
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