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单词 dismiss
释义 dismiss
 —dismissible,  adj.  
 /dis mis"/,  v.t.  
  1. to direct (an assembly of persons) to disperse or go: I dismissed the class early.
  2. to bid or allow (a person) to go; give permission or a request to depart.
  3. to discharge or remove, as from office or service: to dismiss an employee.
  4. to discard or reject: to dismiss a suitor.
  5. to put off or away, esp. from consideration; put aside; reject: She dismissed the story as mere rumor.
  6. to have done with (a subject) after summary treatment: After a perfunctory discussion, he dismissed the idea.
  7.  Law.   to put out of court, as a complaint or appeal.
 [1400-50; late ME < ML dismissus (for L dimissus, ptp. of dimittere to send away), equiv. to L dis- DIS-1 + mitt(ere) to send + -tus ptp. suffix]
 Syn. 2. See release. 3. fire.
 Ant. 2. recall. 3. hire. 4. accept.
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