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？
• Permanently discontinue and initiate systemic high-dose corticosteroids for severe adverse reactions.
  永久停止并启动全身大剂量糖皮质激素治疗严重不良反应。
• I agree and warrant that if at any time I believe conditions to be unsafe, I will immediately discontinue further participation in such events.
  我同意和保证，如果，任何时候我相信条件是不安全的，那么我会立刻中断活动的进一步参加。
• Please don't discontinue this-I use the Wheat color.
  请不要停止这一点-我用的是小麦的颜色。
• How should I properly discontinue the usage of an offshore company?
  我应该如何正确地停止使用的VI设计公司？
• 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。
• 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。
• We have decided to discontinue production of television sets.
  我们已决定停止生产电视机。
• 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。
• Patients should not discontinue the use of these medications without first consulting their health care provider.
  在患者没有咨询过保健提供者时，不应该终止使用这些药物。