terminate
🇬🇧 UK/'tә:mineit/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
v.
To bring something to an end; to dismiss someone from employment; to conclude
终止,结束;解雇
adj.
Having a definite end or boundary; limited
有限的,有终结的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.terminate a contract终止合同
- 2.terminate employment解除雇用关系
- 3.[terminate an agreement]终止协议
- 4.terminate a pregnancy终止妊娠
Example Sentences
- 1.
The company decided to terminate his contract due to repeated misconduct.
- 2.
The bus route terminates at the central station every evening at midnight.
- 3.
Both parties agreed to terminate the partnership after years of disputes.