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单词 suspend
释义

suspend

UK /səˈspend/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theysuspend
he/she/itsuspends
present participlesuspending
past tensesuspended
past participlesuspended

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    to officially stop someone from doing their job or from going to school for a limited time because they have done something wrong

    The Football Association suspended him for spitting at an opponent.

    Synonyms and related words

    Attendance and non-attendance at school or university
  2. 2
    to officially stop something for a short time

    Operations at the plant have been suspended because of safety concerns.

    Synonyms and related words

    To stop something from continuing or developing
    1. 2a
      to officially remove the authority or effectiveness of something for a time

      His licence was suspended after a drink-driving conviction.

      Synonyms and related words

      To stop something from continuing or developing
  3. 3
    formalto hang something from something else

    A huge chandelier was suspended above the table.

    They suspended him by his feet.

    Synonyms and related words

    To hang, or to hang down

phrases

be suspended in something
suspend judgment

suspend

US /səˈspend/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theysuspend
he/she/itsuspends
present participlesuspending
past tensesuspended
past participlesuspended

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    to officially stop someone from doing their job or from going to school for a limited time because they have done something wrong

    The league suspended him for spitting at a referee.

    Synonyms and related words

    Attendance and non-attendance at school or university
  2. 2
    to officially stop something for a short time

    Operations at the plant have been suspended because of safety concerns.

    Synonyms and related words

    To stop something from continuing or developing
    1. 2a
      to officially remove the authority or effectiveness of something for a time

      His license was suspended after a drink-driving conviction.

      Synonyms and related words

      To stop something from continuing or developing
  3. 3
    formalto hang something from something else

    A huge chandelier was suspended above the table.

    They suspended him by his feet.

    Synonyms and related words

    To hang, or to hang down

phrases

be suspended in something
suspend judgment
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