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terminate

英 ['tɜːmɪneɪt] 美['tɝmɪnet]
  • vt. 使终止;使结束;解雇
  • vi. 结束,终止;结果
  • adj. 结束的

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第三人称单数: terminates;过去式: terminated;过去分词: terminated;现在分词: terminating;

中文词源


terminate 结束,终结,终止,杀死

termin-,边界,终端,-ate,使。引申词义结束,终止,杀死。

英文词源


terminate (v.)
early 15c., "bring to an end," from Latin terminatus, past participle of terminare "to limit, set bounds, end" (see terminus). Intransitive sense of "to come to an end" is recorded from 1640s; meaning "dismiss from a job" is recorded from 1973; that of "to assassinate" is from 1975. Related: Terminated; terminating.

双语例句


1. 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。

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2. This train will terminate at Taunton.
这列火车的终点站是汤顿。

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3. You have no right to terminate the contract.
你无权终止合同.

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4. Many adverbs terminate in - ly.
许多副词以“ly” 结尾.

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5. Every summer a number of boys terminate their youthful career in a watery grave.
每年夏天,都有若干名男孩子把年轻有为的一生埋葬在水中.

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