discontinue

英 [ˌdɪskənˈtɪnjuː]

美 [ˌdɪskənˈtɪnjuː]

v.  停止; 终止; 中断; 终止(生产)

过去分词：discontinued　过去式：discontinued　现在分词：discontinuing　第三人称单数：discontinues　

IELTS

Collins.1 / BNC.11703 / COCA.11673

牛津词典

verb

• 停止；终止；中断
  to stop doing, using or providing sth, especially sth that you have been doing, using or providing regularly
  1. It was decided to discontinue the treatment after three months.
     三个月后决定终止治疗。
• 停止，终止（生产）
  to stop making a product
  1. a sale of discontinued china
     已停止生产的瓷器的出售

柯林斯词典

• VERB 终止;中断
  If youdiscontinuesomething that you have been doing regularly, you stop doing it.
  1. Do not discontinue the treatment without consulting your doctor.
     未经医嘱不得中断治疗。
• VERB 停止，终止(生产)
  If a productis discontinued, the manufacturer stops making it.
  1. The Leica M2 was discontinued in 1967...
     徕卡 M2 型相机于 1967 年停产。
  2. They have a huge selection of discontinued cookers.
     他们有大量绝版的精选炉灶。

英英释义

verb

• prevent completion
  1. stop the project
  2. break off the negotiations
  Synonym:breakbreak offstop
• put an end to a state or an activity
  1. Quit teasing your little brother
  Synonym:stopceasegive upquitlay off
• come to or be at an end
  1. the support from our sponsoring agency will discontinue after March 31

双语例句

• Why do you discontinue compiling your dictionary? Don't you think it a pity to give it up when it is nearly completed?
  为什么你不继续编纂你的词典呢？功亏一篑，你不觉得可惜吗？
• I'll have to discontinue these weekly visits. Everything is in gear for the visit.
  我每周一次的访问得停止了.为这次访问所做的准备工作一切就绪。
• However, they may in future be unable to quote a price or may decide to discontinue this service.
  不过，未来它们或许不能提供报价，也可能决定不再提供这项服务。
• Discontinue the supply of work pursuant to the contract as specified in the notice.
  停止执行通知中规定的合同相关工作。
• If super-infection occurs, discontinue use and institute alternative therapy.
  如果超感染，就会停止使用，并制定替代疗法。
• They must also manage their investments by providing continuing oversight and decision-making about which initiatives to undertake, which to continue, and which to reject or discontinue.
  他们还必须管理投资，提供关于确保哪个计划、继续哪个计划，和拒绝或中止哪个计划的连续监督和决策制定。
• Many families are forced to discontinue such treatments due to costs and a lack of rehabilitation facilities.
  许多家庭被迫中断的方法由于成本和缺乏康复设施。
• If we cannot, we will discontinue development on them.
  如果做不到这一点，那就不再开发他们了。
• The suppression of unnecessary offices, of useless establishments and expenses, enabled us to discontinue our internal taxes.
  压缩不必要的部门，无用的设置和花费使得我们可停止内税。
• He asked them to discontinue flights over the island.
  他要求他们停止在该岛上空飞行。