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词汇 jettisoning
释义 jettisoning
present 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

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Refusing & rejecting

Examples of jettisoning


jettisoning

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


We should scrutinize these beliefs and look for possible reasons for jettisoning them.
It is a clear case where examining sentences and jettisoning the people who produce them and their contexts of production is inadequate.
Jettisoning some might be more costly in terms of the intuitive plausibility of grievance legal moralism than jettisoning others.
But this seems a wiser way than jettisoning a course of moral reasoning based upon a couple of counterexamples.
There is good coverage of old and new themes without jettisoning the former or over-privileging the latter.
Although phonemicism continues to pervade much work on phonological disorder and acquisition, the recent literature bears increasing witness to the advantages of jettisoning it in favour of non-linearity.
While the modernist theorising ignored its embodied experience in order to emphasise its political significance, a fuller insight will not be secured by jettisoning wider power relationships.
Dagan's arguments do not actually depend on jettisoning the traditional categories of private law.
They are now jettisoning those doctrines very fast, which gives some hope for progress.
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There is no incentive for jettisoning fuel illegally—it is an expensive commodity.
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If the 1948 provisions are swept aside, we shall be jettisoning the separate valuation of sites which was beginning under the formulae.
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Now we are throwing them over, jettisoning them.
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Similar arguments could be adduced for jettisoning the welfare milk scheme, too.
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I believe that we are in danger of jettisoning an activity which we are extremely good at.
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I understand that, with two or three notable exceptions in the fighter class, we are jettisoning our efforts on future supersonic fighters and supersonic bombers.
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