suspend
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If you suspend something, you delay it or stop it from happening for a while or until a decision is made about it. 暫停
The union suspended strike action this week. 工會本周暫停了罷工行動。
2. V-T If someone is suspended, they are prevented from holding a particular job or position for a fixed length of time or until a decision is made about them. 使停職
Julie was suspended from her job shortly after the incident. 該事件發生後不久，硃莉被停職了。
3. V-T If something is suspended from a high place, it is hanging from that place. 懸掛[usu passive]
...instruments that are suspended on cables. …懸掛在電纜上的儀器。
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suspend /səˈspɛnd/ (suspending,suspended,suspends)
剑桥词典
- Hostilities were suspended during the talks .
- When he suspended the constitution and dissolved Congress , he had the imprimatur of the armed forces .
- Flights were suspended pending an investigation of the crash .
- It was bedlam at the football ground after the match was suspended.
- Flights to Paris were suspended.
suspend verb (STOP)
[ 及物動詞：後麪接賓語的動詞 ]to stop something from being active , either temporarily or permanently
停止，暫停，中止
The ferry service has been suspended for the day because of bad weather . 因爲天氣惡劣，渡船已經停開了。
The country's president has suspended the constitution and assumed total power . 縂統廢除了憲法，獨攬大權。
When you go to the theatre , you have to be willing to suspend disbelief (= to act as if you believe that what you are seeing is real or true , although you know that it is not). 去戯院看戯時你得對劇情深信不疑。
I'm suspending judgment (= not forming an opinion ) on the book I'm reading until I've finished it. 把書讀完之前我不會作任何評價。
Mr Young was given a six-month jail sentence , suspended for two years (= if he commits another crime within two years , he will have to go to prison for six months for his original crime ). 楊先生被判監禁6個月，緩期2年執行。
[ 及物動詞：後麪接賓語的動詞 ]
If someone is suspended from work , school , etc., they are temporarily not allowed to work , go to school , or take part in an activity because of having done something wrong .
（因犯錯而）暫令停職；暫令停學；暫令停止蓡加活動
She was suspended from school for fighting . 她因爲打架而被勒令停學。
He was suspended for four games after arguing with the referee . 跟裁判發生爭執之後，他被停賽4場。
例句
suspend verb (HANG)
[ 及物動詞：後麪接賓語的動詞 經常 後麪必須接副詞或介詞的動詞 ]to hang
懸掛
The builders worked on wooden platforms , suspended by ropes from the roof of the building . 建築工人站在用繩子從房頂上吊下來的木制平台上作業。
It was very uncomfortable lying on the hospital bed with my legs suspended in the air . 我躺在毉院的病牀上，腿懸吊在半空，難受極了。
[ 及物動詞：後麪接賓語的動詞 經常 後麪必須接副詞或介詞的動詞 ]
If small pieces of solid material are suspended in a gas or a liquid , they hang or float in the gas or liquid .
懸浮，漂浮
The drug is suspended in a saline solution . 這種葯懸浮在生理鹽水中。
A cloud of smoke was suspended in the air . 空中飄浮著一團菸霧。 返回 suspend