网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 jettisoned
释义 jettisoned
past simple and past participle ofjettison
jettison
verb[ T ]
uk /ˈdʒet.ɪ.sən/ us /ˈdʒet̬.ə.sən/
to get rid of something or someone that is not wanted or needed: 把…作为废物抛弃,扔掉
The station has jettisoned educational broadcasts.电台已取消了教育广播。
to decide not to use an idea or plan: 放弃(想法或计划)
We've had to jettison our trip because of David's accident.因为戴维发生了意外事故我们不得不放弃度假计划。
to throw goods, fuel, or equipment from a ship or aircraft to make it lighter: (船舶、飞机等为减轻重量而)投弃(货物、燃料或装备)
The captain was forced to jettison the cargo and make an emergency landing.机长被迫投弃机上的货物并紧急迫降。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Removing and getting rid of things
abandonment
banish
be scattered to the four windsidiom
bin
cast someone/something aside/away/off
dumping
eradication
eradication of something
erase
erasure
evacuate
evacuate someone from something
scrape
shed
shedding
shoo
shrug
shrug something off
sling
turf

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Refusing & rejecting

Examples of jettisoned


jettisoned

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


That supposedly dreadful tyrant, the playwright, is not deposed, but outright conquered; you have not jettisoned his words, but stolen them.
It took multiple failures for a theory to be jettisoned.
If such is in principle beyond our grasp, justified belief gets jettisoned.
Colonial history thus becomes the melting pot that scholars of immigration jettisoned years ago.
No part of mathematics was to be jettisoned or even truncated.
Should everyday language about mental events be jettisoned in favor of some kind of self-free rhetoric?
When should we impose them, and when should they be jettisoned?
With faith to the fore and works jettisoned, there was little or nothing more to be said or done.
But saying that doesn't mean either that those categories are unimportant or that they can simply be jettisoned.
Everything that obstructed the realization of his reforms would be jettisoned like so much fluff.
So much of proven value was to be jettisoned that strikes threatened and, less easy to outface, a chorus of authoritative voices rose up in very public protest.
Popper had argued that once it was shown that a theory contradicted the facts, the theory would be jettisoned.
To conclude, this paper suggests that the orthodox categories of both seventeenthcentury and nineteenth-century women's history must be jettisoned if a defensible chronology is to be constructed.
In a sane world, policies will be tried through a process of trial and error, with those that succeed retained and those that produce unwanted outcomes jettisoned.
From the middle of 1952 many of the controls that had constrained private building since the end of the war were jettisoned with almost indecent haste.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
随便看

 

反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2005-2024 fscai.com All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2024/12/23 4:44:55