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Terminate Train Ends Termination   [V Contract Pregnancy Verb

To terminate means to end something completely, to end a pregnancy, or for a vehicle to end its journey at a specific location.

(使)终止;(使)结束;终止(妊娠);(火车、公共汽车)到达终点

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/tɜ͟ː(r)mɪneɪt/
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[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)终止;(使)结束 When you terminate something or when it terminates, it ends completely.
  [V n]
  [V]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • Her next remark abruptly terminated the conversation...

    她接下来说的话使谈话戛然而止。

  • His contract terminates at the end of the season.

    他的合同在本赛季末终止。

termination
  • ...a dispute which led to the abrupt termination of trade.

    导致贸易突然终止的一场争端

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[VERB 动词]终止(妊娠) To terminate a pregnancy means to end it.
  [V n]
  [MEDICAL 医]
  • After a lot of agonizing she decided to terminate the pregnancy...

    经历一番痛苦挣扎后,她决定终止妊娠。

  • In the world as a whole, about ten per cent of all pregnancies are terminated.

    从全世界看来,所有怀孕的人中约 10% 的妊娠被终止了。

termination
  • You should also have a medical check-up after the termination of a pregnancy.

    终止妊娠后还应该体检一次。

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[VERB 动词](火车、公共汽车)到达终点 When a train or bus terminates somewhere, it ends its journey there.
  [V prep/adv]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • This train will terminate at Taunton.

    这列火车的终点站是汤顿。


Oxford ter·min·ate AWL / ˈtɜːmɪneɪt ; NAmE ˈtɜːrmeɪt / verb ( formal) 1 [intransitive ,  transitive ] to end; to make sth end (使)停止,结束,终止 Your contract of employment terminates in December. 你的聘约十二月份到期。 terminatesth The agreement was terminated immediately. 那项协议立即被终止了。 to terminate a pregnancy (= to perform or have an abortion) 终止妊娠(堕胎) 2 [intransitive ] (of a bus or train 公共汽车或火车 ) to end a journey/trip 到达终点站 This train terminates at London Victoria. 这趟列车的终点站是伦敦维多利亚火车站。 terminate terminates terminated terminating ter·min·ate / ˈtɜːmɪneɪt ; NAmE ˈtɜːrmeɪt /
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terminateter‧mi‧nate /ˈtɜːməneɪt $ ˈtɜːr-/ ●●○ AWL verb
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1[intransitive, transitive] formal if something terminates, or if you terminate it, it ends SYN  end:  The court ruled that the contract must be terminated. a woman’s decision on whether or not to terminate the pregnancy2[intransitive] if a train, bus, or ship terminates at a particular place, its journey ends there:  The train from Paris terminates at St Pancras International.
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terminate

[ˈtɜ:mɪneɪt]terminated, terminating, terminates

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terminated[2262] terminating[426]
终止(86%),结束(12%),满期(1%),达到终点(1%)
vt.使终止;使结束;解雇
adj.结束的
vi.结束,终止;结果

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