suspend

[səs'pend]

v.暂停, 悬浮, 中止, 勒令停职

vt.

1. 悬挂[O]

The lamp was suspended from the ceiling.

灯吊在天花板上。

2. 使飘浮, 使悬浮[H]

A cloud of smoke was suspended in the air.

一股烟云飘悬在天空中。

3. 使中止

Trade with that country was suspended for ten years.

和那个国家的贸易中断了十年。

4. 使有悬念

5. 使停职; 使暂停参加活动; 使休学[H][(+from)]

Tom was suspended from school for bad conduct.

汤姆因行为不端被停学。

6. 暂缓作出(决定等); 暂缓执行(刑罚等)

Let us suspend judgement until we know all the facts.

让我们在了解全部事实之前暂时不要作出判断。

7. 暂时取消(或搁置)

His licence was suspended for drunk driving.

他的驾驶执照因酗酒开车被暂时吊销。

vi.

1. 悬挂, 吊

2. 悬浮

Such fine particles suspend readily in water.

这种微粒极易悬浮在水中。

3. 暂停经营

The store suspended.

那家商店暂时停业。

4. 停止偿债

词形变化

动词过去式: suspended | 动词过去分词: suspended | 动词现在分词: suspending | 动词第三人称单数: suspends |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.悬挂

hang  sling

vt.延缓; 延期

postpone  delay  defer  shelve  hold over

vt.中止; 打断

interrupt  break  arrest  halt  

同义参见:

shelf  retire  cashier  adjourn  shut  

英英释义

动词 suspend:

hang freely

cause to be held in suspension in a fluid

bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.

同义词：debar

stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it

同义词：freeze

make inoperative or stop

同义词：set aside

render temporarily ineffective

补充

suspendsuspend英:[səˈspend] 美:[səˈspɛnd]vt.1.暂停, 终止Both sides in the conflict have agreed temporarily to suspend hostilities.冲突双方同意暂时停火。The President has suspended the constitution and assumed total power.总统废止了宪法, 独揽大权。2.悬, 挂, 吊A lamp was suspended from the ceiling.天花板上吊着一盏灯。

例句

1. The union suspended strike action this week.工会于本周暂缓罢工。 2. Both governments are refusing to suspend hostilities.两国政府都拒绝停止敌对行动。 3. In June, Indian officials suspended the company's export licence.6月份, 印度政府官员暂时吊销了该公司的出口执照。 4. He's been suspended.他已被勒令休学。 5. Julie was suspended from her job shortly after the incident.事发后不久, 朱莉就被勒令停职了。 6. He's been suspended from his duties.他已被勒令停职。 7. chandeliers suspended on heavy chains from the ceiling用粗重的链子吊在天花板上的枝形吊灯 8. A cloud of smoke was suspended over the town.一团烟雾飘浮在小镇上空。 9. A painting of Ingres was suspended on the wall.一幅安格尔的绘画挂在墙上。 10. a chandelier suspended from the ceiling吊在天花板上的枝形吊灯 11. to suspend a door on a hinge把门挂接在合叶上 12. to suspend solid particles in a liquid在某种液体中使固体颗粒悬浮 13. to suspend one's judgment对某人暂不做出判决 14. to suspend a suggestion of setting free the political prisoners暂不考虑释放政治犯的提议 15. The meeting has been suspended to next week.该会议已推迟到下星期召开。 16. to suspend the sentence on a convicted person对某罪犯暂缓宣判 17. to suspend operations暂停运行 18. to suspend payment中止付款 19. to suspend one's business licence暂时吊销某人的营业执照 20. to suspend ferry service暂时取消渡轮服务 21. He was suspended from school.他被勒令停学。 22. Finish the story. Don't suspend us in midair.把故事讲下去，别让我们等得着急。 23. work on the dam was suspended.水坝工程暂停了。 24. two officers were suspended from duty pending the outcome of the investigation.调查结果出来前，两名军官被暂时停职。 25. the judge suspended judgement until January 15.法官将判决延迟到1月15号进行。 26. the sentence was suspended for six months.判决缓期6个月执行。 27. [as adj. suspended]a suspended jail sentence.缓期执行的监禁判决。 28. the light was suspended from the ceiling.灯是吊在天花板上的。 29. the paste contains collagen suspended in a salt solution.糨糊含有悬浮在盐溶液中的胶原质。 30. The huge skeleton is suspended from the museum's ceiling on chains.那巨大的骨骼用链子悬挂在博物馆的天花板上。 31. Some rail services were suspended during the strike.罢工期间，部份火车服务暂停。 32. He was suspended from school for a week for stealing.他因偷窃而被停学一周。 33. He was suspended from the team for missing too many practices.因为太多次没有参加训练，他被要求暂时离队。 34. The police officers were suspended without pay for their conduct.这些警官因所作所为而被无薪停职。 35. The principal suspended the student from school for fighting.校长勒令打架学生停学。 36. The city suspended bus service during the storm.暴风雨期间城市的公交运输中断了。 37. The company was forced to suspend operations.公司被强制暂停运营。 38. They have suspended the peace talks.他们中止了和平谈判。 39. "The plot is ridiculous, but if you can suspend (your) disbelief [=allow yourself to believe that something is true even though it seems impossible], it's an enjoyable movie."虽然剧情很荒诞，但你若肯相信的话，它还是一部不错的电影。 40. The judge suspended [=postponed] the hearing for one week.法官将听证会推迟了一周。 41. I advise suspending judgment until the investigation is over.我建议延迟判决，直到调查结束。 42. Her license to practice law was suspended.她的律师执照被暂时吊销了。 43. We can suspend the rules just this once.仅这一次我们可以暂且不按规定办了。 44. He's driving with a suspended license.他用已经吊销了的驾照开车。 45. They suspended the lantern from the ceiling.他们将灯笼挂在天花板上。 46. A pot of stew was suspended over the fire.火上吊着一锅炖菜。 47. a wire suspended between two poles [=hung so that it is attached at each end to a pole]吊在两根杆子之间的金属丝 48. Dust was suspended [=was floating] in the air.灰尘悬浮在空中。 49. The structure appears to be suspended in space.建筑物看起来像是飘浮在太空中。