| 英语单词 | discontinue |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [ˌdɪskən'tɪnjuː] 美 [ˌdɪskən'tɪnjuː] |
| 中文释义 | v.中断;中止;停止 |
| 英语例句 | (1) You must discontinue your actions. (2) He had to discontinue taking lessons. (3) They threatened to discontinue buying it. (4) This magazine will discontinue next week. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 你必须中断你的行动。 (2) 他不得不中断上课。 (3) 他们威胁说要终止这桩买卖。 (4) 这份杂志将于下周停刊。 |
| vocabulary简明 | To discontinue something is to stop it. If you've grown bored with the magazine you get in the mail every month, you can discontinue your subscription. |
| vocabulary扩展 | You discontinue things that you want to quit doing or otherwise want to bring to an end. A company also might discontinue a product, or stop making it — you'll be sad if a candy maker discontinues your favorite jelly beans. The word discontinue combines dis-, or "not," with continue, which comes from the Latin continuare, "join together, connect, or make continuous." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]终止;中断 If you discontinue something that you have been doing regularly, you stop doing it. [V n] [Also V -ing] [FORMAL 正式]
2 [VERB 动词]停止,终止(生产) If a product is discontinued, the manufacturer stops making it. [ [V-ed] [usu passive]
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