suspend
verb /səˈspend/
/səˈspend/
动词形式
| present simple I / you / we / they suspend | /səˈspend/ /səˈspend/ |
| he / she / it suspends | /səˈspendz/ /səˈspendz/ |
| past simple suspended | /səˈspendɪd/ /səˈspendɪd/ |
| past participle suspended | /səˈspendɪd/ /səˈspendɪd/ |
| -ing form suspending | /səˈspendɪŋ/ /səˈspendɪŋ/ |
- [often passive] (formal) to hang something from something else
悬；挂；吊 - be suspended from something A lamp was suspended from the ceiling.
一盏吊灯悬在天花板上。 - be suspended by/on something Her body was found suspended by a rope.
人们发现她的尸体吊在绳子上。 - be suspended by/on something from something A boat was suspended on wires from the rafters.
一艘船悬挂在椽子上的电线上。
- be suspended from something A lamp was suspended from the ceiling.
- suspend something to officially stop something for a time; to prevent something from being active, used, etc. for a time
暂停；中止；使暂停发挥作用（或使用等） - Production has been suspended while safety checks are carried out.
在进行安全检查期间生产暂停。 - The constitution was suspended as the fighting grew worse.
鉴于战斗趋于激烈，宪法暂停实施。 - In the theatre we willingly suspend disbelief (= temporarily believe that the characters, etc. are real).
在剧院看戏时，我们自愿对一切暂不置疑。
- The EU should have the power to suspend subsidy payments to farmers who pollute the environment.
欧盟应该有权中止对污染环境的农场主提供补贴。 - The government has decided to suspend production at the country's biggest lead plant.
政府决定全国最大的铅工厂暂时停产。 - Aid flights have been suspended for a week after fighting near the city's airport.
在该市机场附近的战斗打响后，空运救援物资已经暂停了一周。
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- immediately
- indefinitely
- temporarily
- …
- agree to
- decide to
- vote to
- …
- the power to suspend something
- Production has been suspended while safety checks are carried out.
- suspend something to officially delay something; to arrange for something to happen later than planned
延缓；暂缓；推迟 - The introduction of the new system has been suspended until next year.
新制度推迟到明年再行实施。 - to suspend judgement (= delay forming or expressing an opinion)
暂不判断
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- immediately
- indefinitely
- temporarily
- …
- agree to
- decide to
- vote to
- …
- the power to suspend something
- The introduction of the new system has been suspended until next year.
- [usually passive] to officially prevent somebody from doing their job, going to school, etc. for a time, as a punishment or while a complaint against them is investigated
使暂时停职（或停学等） - be suspended The police officer was suspended while the complaint was investigated.
投诉调查期间，这名警员被暂停职务。 - be suspended from something She was suspended from school for a week.
她被停学一周。
Topics Educationc1- She has been suspended on full pay following a disciplinary hearing.
在纪检听证会之后她受到停职处理，但发全额薪水。 - She was suspended pending the outcome of the police investigation.
等待警方调查结果期间她被暂时停职。 - The players will be automatically suspended.
这些运动员将会自动停赛。 - We both got suspended for fighting.
我俩因打架双双被勒令停学。
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- automatically
- formally
- indefinitely
- …
- threaten to
- for
- from
- pending
- …
- be suspended on full pay
- be suspended with pay
- be suspended without pay
- …
- be suspended The police officer was suspended while the complaint was investigated.
- be suspended in something(specialist) to float in liquid or air without moving
悬浮 - Small droplets are held suspended in the atmosphere.
小水滴悬浮在大气中。
see also suspension - Small droplets are held suspended in the atmosphere.
词源Middle English: from Old French suspendre or Latin suspendere, from sub- ‘from below’ + pendere ‘hang’.