单词 | expiration |
释义 | expiration /ek'speuh ray"sheuhn/, n. 1. a coming to an end; termination; close: the expiration of a contract. 2. the act of expiring, or breathing out; emission of air from the lungs. 3. Archaic. death. [1375-1425; late ME expiracioun < L expiration- (s. of expiratio), equiv. to expirat(us) (ptp. of ex(s)pirare to EXPIRE) + -ion- -ION] |
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