ter.mi.nate
terminate的音标和读音:
DJ音标发音: [ˈtə:məˌneit]
KK音标发音: [ˈtɜməˌnet]
terminate的词性:
v.(动词)
terminate的词性:
v.tr.(及物动词)
1. 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)
2. 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
3. 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
terminate的词性:
v.intr.(不及物动词)
4. 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
5. 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)
terminate的词源:
6. Latin termin3re termin3t-
拉丁语 termin3re termin3t-
7. from terminus [end]
源自 terminus [结束]