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Suspended Liquid Sentence School Particles Hanging Pending 英

英语单词 suspended
英美音标 英 [sə'spendɪd] 美 [sə'spendɪd]
中文释义 adj.被暂时搁置的
英语例句 (1) She was lucky to get off with a suspended sentence.
(2) She was suspended from school for stealing.
(3) The judge gave him a nine-month suspended sentence.
(4) A lamp was suspended from the ceiling above us.
(5) The policeman was suspended while the complaint was investigated.
(6) The daily flight to the city has been temporarily suspended because of the earthquake.
(7) The driver's certificate was suspended by the police.
(8) His license was suspended for six months.
中文例句 (1) 她侥幸被判缓刑。
(2) 她因有偷窃行为遭勒令停学处分。
(3) 法官判处他9个月监禁,缓期执行。
(4) 我们头顶上的天花板上吊著一盏灯。
(5) 因该警察遭投诉,在调查期间已令其暂停职务。
(6) 因为地震,每天飞往这个城市的航班暂停了。
(7) 这个司机的驾驶执照被警察吊销了。
(8) 他的执照被吊销6个月。
vocabulary简明 Suspended particles seem to float in liquid. You may have seen hand sanitizing gels with tiny suspended dots throughout the clear liquid.
vocabulary扩展 Particles that are suspended seem to hang in a liquid. In fact, Old French and Latin define pendere as "hang." Think of other words you know that are like suspended, such as that word's other definition, "to put off temporarily." A student suspended from school has not been kicked out, but instead is left hanging between periods of enrollment. Then there is pending: a decision that is pending hasn't been made yet, so people wait, hanging on until they know what will happen.

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