terminate

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六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 2

英文释义

v bring to an end or halt
v have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
v be the end of; be the last or concluding part of
v terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

中文翻译

a. 有结尾的, (可)结束的
vi. 结束, 终止, 满期
vt. 使停止, 使结束, 使终止
[计] 终止

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记忆技巧

terminate 由词根 termin-(意为“边界、结束”)和后缀 -ate 组成,表示动作或状态。整体意思是“结束、终止”。

例句

1. The company decided to terminate his contract due to poor performance.
由于表现不佳,公司决定终止他的合同。
2. The teacher had to terminate the class early because of the fire drill.
由于消防演习,老师不得不提前结束课程。
3. If you want to terminate your subscription, please contact customer service.
如果您想终止订阅,请联系客户服务。

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