英语词典 · 单词释义
suspension
英 [sə'spenʃ(ə)n] 美 [sə'spɛnʃən]
这里集中整理“suspension”的音标、翻译、词源、例句和近反义词，方便快速确认词义并顺手做词汇积累。
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词义详解
翻译 · 词源 · 例句- n. 悬浮；暂停；停职
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词源 · 例句 · 用法词态变化
复数: suspensions;
中文词源
suspension 暂停，暂缓，延迟
suspend,悬，挂，吊，-s,过去分词格，-ion,名词后缀。引申词义暂停，暂缓等。
英文词源
- suspension (n.)
- early 15c., "a temporary halting or deprivation," from Latin suspensionem (nominative suspensio) "the act or state of hanging up, a vaulting," noun of action, from past participle stem of suspendere "to hang up, cause to hang, suspend" (see suspend). Suspension of disbelief is from Coleridge:
A semblance of truth sufficient to procure for these shadows of imagination that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. ["Biographia Literaria," 1817]
Meaning "action of hanging by a support from above" is attested from 1540s. Meaning "particles suspended in liquid without dissolving" is from 1707. Suspension-bridge first recorded 1819 (earlier suspended bridge, 1796).
双语例句
- 1. The athlete received a two-year suspension following a positive drug test.
- 该运动员因尿检结果呈阳性而被停赛两年。
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- 2. Some trains were so overloaded that their suspension collapsed.
- 一些列车严重超载，结果悬架都断裂了。
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- 3. He's now facing suspension after a dust-up with the referee.
- 在与裁判发生争执后他现在面临着停赛。
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- 4. The active suspension system gives the car a very smooth ride.
- 这个主动悬架系统使汽车行驶起来非常平稳。
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- 5. Despite the risk of suspension, he remained defiant.
- 尽管可能会被停职，他仍然桀骜不驯。
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