dismiss
UK/dɪs'mɪs/US/dis'mis/
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释义
v.
To refuse to consider or take seriously; to wave aside
不予理会,对……不屑一顾
v.
To remove someone from a job or position
解雇,免职
v.
To send away or allow to leave; to end a session
解散;让……离开
词根拆分
词根派生dis-(离开、分开)+ miss(送)="送走"。把人打发走的字面动作(dismiss the class 让全班解散、dismiss an employee 解雇员工)延伸到想法上:当你 dismiss 一个建议,是在心里把它当作不值得保留而"打发掉"。同一个"推出去"的姿态,用在人或念头上。
词根 miss 还连着 88 个词例句
- 1.
Don't dismiss her idea just because it sounds strange.
别因为听起来奇怪就否定她的想法。
- 2.
He was dismissed for repeatedly arriving late.
他因屡次迟到而被解雇。
- 3.
The teacher dismissed the class ten minutes early.
老师提前十分钟让全班下课。