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ter·mi·nate AHD[tûrʹmə-nāt'] D.J.[ˈtɜːməˌneɪt]K.K.[ˈtɝməˌnet]v.(动词)ter.mi.nat.ed, ter.mi.nat.ing, ter.mi.nates v.tr.(及物动词)- To bring to an end or a halt:使终止:使其停止或停顿:"His action terminated the most hopeful period of reform in Prussian history"(Gordon A. Craig)“他的行为终止了普鲁士历史上最有希望的改革时期”(戈登A.克雷格)
- To occur at or form the end of; conclude or finish:使结尾:出现或形成…的末尾;完成,完结:a display of fireworks that terminated the festivities.出现在庆祝活动最后的焰火表演
- To discontinue the employment of; dismiss:免…的职,解雇:a company that terminated 300 workers.解雇了300名工人的公司
v.intr.(不及物动词)- To come to an end:终止:The oil pipeline terminates at a shipping port. Negotiations terminated yesterday.See Synonyms at complete 输油管道到港口就到头了。昨天谈判结束了 参见 complete
- To have as an end or a result:以…结尾,以…收尾:"The Peloponnesian war . . . terminated in the ruin of the Athenian commonwealth"(Alexander Hamilton)“伯罗奔尼撒战争以雅典同盟的毁灭而收尾”(亚历山大·汉密尔顿)
- Latin termināre termināt- 拉丁语 termināre termināt-
- from terminus [end] 源自 terminus [结束]
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