新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

suspension

英  [səˈspenʃən]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • suspensions

    1[U 不可数名词] 延缓 , 暂停

    The suspension of something is the act of delaying or stopping it for a while or until a decision is made about it.

    双语例句

    例:

    There's been a temporary suspension of flights out of LA.

    从洛杉矶起飞的飞机已经暂停。

    例:

    Art experts have appealed for the suspension of plans to restore one of Leonardo da Vinci's most celebrated paintings.

    艺术专家们呼吁暂缓修复一幅莱昂纳多•达芬奇绝世名画的计划。

    2[C, U 有变体名词] 停职

    Someone's suspension is their removal from a job or position for a period of time or until a decision is made about them.

    双语例句

    例:

    The minister warned that any civil servant not at his desk faced immediate suspension.

    那位部长警告说任何擅自离岗的公务员都会被立即停职。

    3[C, U 有变体名词] (车辆减震的)悬架

    A vehicle's suspension consists of the springs and other devices attached to the wheels, which give a smooth ride over uneven ground.

    双语例句

    例:

    the only small car with independent front suspension.

    唯一的一辆带有独立前悬架的小汽车。

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