| 单词 | suspend |
| 释义 | suspend (once / 174 pages) v You can use the verb suspend any time you need to stop something. Whether it’s your judgment, a rule, or bus service, when you suspend it, you temporarily bring it to a halt. Suspend often describes stopping an activity for a while. A winter storm, for example, may suspend air travel until weather conditions improve. Suspend also works in a more figurative sense, such as when you suspend your doubt in order to give someone or something a fair chance. A student who is suspended is temporarily forbidden from attending class. Don't confuse this with expel, which means he or she may never return. WORD FAMILYsuspend: resuspend, suspended, suspender, suspending, suspends, suspension+/resuspend: resuspended/suspender: suspenders/suspension: suspensions USAGE EXAMPLESFarmer, who started at outside linebacker in place of the suspended Manny Bowen, said the nerves disappeared after his first collision on special teams. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) It was suspended in December 2014 when the animals were placed back on the endangered species list due to a Federal court decision. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) A month after being suspended from work, Ozakca learned he was being fired. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1v bar temporarily; from school, office, etc. Syn|Hypo|Hyper debar rusticate, send down suspend temporarily from college or university, in England expel, kick out, throw out force to leave or move out 2v make inoperative or stop suspend payments on the loan Syn|Hyper set aside alter, change, modify cause to change; make different; cause a transformation 3v stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it Suspend the aid to the war-torn country Syn|Hyper freeze break, interrupt terminate 4v render temporarily ineffective the prison sentence was suspended Hyper defer, hold over, postpone, prorogue, put off, put over, remit, set back, shelve, table hold back to a later time 5v hang freely The secret police suspended their victims from the ceiling and beat them Hypo|Hyper dangle cause to dangle or hang freely hang, hang up cause to be hanging or suspended 6v cause to be held in suspension in a fluid suspend the particles Hypo|Hyper resuspend put back into suspension alter, change, modify cause to change; make different; cause a transformation |
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