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单词 dischargeable
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
dis•charge /v. dɪsˈtʃɑrdʒ; n. ˈdɪstʃɑrdʒ, dɪsˈtʃɑrdʒ/USA pronunciation   v., -charged, -charg•ing, n. 
v. 
  1. to release or send away:[+ object (+ from + object)]They discharged him from prison.
  2. to fulfill or do (a duty, etc.):[+ object]He was no longer able to discharge his duties faithfully.
  3. to take away the employment of;
    dismiss (someone) from service:[+ object]His boss discharged him because of his absences.
  4. to pay (a debt):[+ object]discharging all his debts.
  5. Militaryto (cause to) fire, go off, or shoot (a gun): [+ object]In crowded places the police should not discharge their weapons.[no object]The weapon discharged when it hit the ground.
  6. to pour forth: [no object]The oil was discharging from the tanker at the rate of thousands of gallons an hour.[+ object]The tanker was discharging thousands of gallons of oil.
  7. Electricityto (cause to) lose or give up a charge of electricity: [no object]The weakened battery was no longer discharging.[+ object]It can't discharge electricity if it's not connected properly.
  8. to remove or send forth (from);
    unload:[+ object]to discharge a ship.

n. 
  1. Military[countable] the act of firing a weapon.
  2. Hydraulicsa sending or coming forth: [uncountable]to halt further discharge of waste into the river.[countable]a discharge of five million tons of crude oil.
  3. something sent forth or emitted:[uncountable]a lot of discharge from the wound.
  4. Military
    • a release or dismissal: [countable]an honorable discharge from the army.[uncountable]discharge of several employees.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
dis•charge  (v. dis chärj;n. dischärj, dis chärj),USA pronunciation v., -charged, -charg•ing, n. 
v.t. 
  1. to relieve of a charge or load;
    unload:to discharge a ship.
  2. to remove or send forth:They discharged the cargo at New York.
  3. Militaryto fire or shoot (a firearm or missile):to discharge a gun.
  4. to pour forth;
    emit:to discharge oil; to discharge a stream of invective.
  5. to relieve oneself of (an obligation, burden, etc.).
  6. to relieve of obligation, responsibility, etc.
  7. to fulfill, perform, or execute (a duty, function, etc.).
  8. to relieve or deprive of office, employment, etc.;
    dismiss from service.
  9. to release, send away, or allow to go (often fol. by from):The children were discharged early from school. They discharged him from prison.
  10. to pay (a debt).
  11. Law
    • to release (a defendant, esp. one under confinement).
    • to release (a bankrupt) from former debts.
    • to cancel (a contract).
    • to release (bail).
  12. Government(in a legislative body) to order (a committee) to cease further consideration of a bill so that it can be voted on.
  13. Electricityto rid (a battery, capacitor, etc.) of a charge of electricity.
  14. Textiles[Dyeing.]to free from a dye, as by chemical bleaching.

v.i. 
  1. to get rid of a burden or load.
  2. to deliver a charge or load.
  3. to pour forth.
  4. Militaryto go off or fire, as a firearm or missile.
  5. Textilesto blur or run, as a color or dye.
  6. Electricityto lose or give up a charge of electricity.

n. 
  1. the act of discharging a ship, load, etc.
  2. Militarythe act of firing a weapon, as an arrow by drawing and releasing the string of the bow, or a gun by exploding the charge of powder.
  3. Hydraulicsa sending or coming forth, as of water from a pipe;
    ejection;
    emission.
  4. the rate or amount of such issue.
  5. something sent forth or emitted.
  6. a relieving, ridding, or getting rid of something of the nature of a charge.
  7. Law
    • an acquittal or exoneration.
    • an annulment, as of a court order.
    • the freeing of one held under legal process.
  8. a relieving or being relieved of obligation or liability;
    fulfillment of an obligation.
  9. the payment of a debt.
  10. a release or dismissal, as from prison, an office, or employment.
  11. a certificate of such a release or a certificate of release from obligation or liability.
  12. Governmentthe act or process of ordering a legislative committee to cease further consideration of a bill so that it can be voted on.
  13. Military
    • the separation of a person from military service.
    • a certificate of such separation.
  14. Electricity
    • the removal or transference of an electric charge, as by the conversion of chemical energy to electrical energy.
    • the equalization of a difference of potential, as between two terminals.
  • Late Latin discarricāre, equivalent. to dis- dis-1 + carricāre to load; see charge
  • Anglo-French descharger, Old French
  • Middle English deschargen 1300–50
dis•chargea•ble, adj. 
dis•charger, n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged unburden, disburden.
    • 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged expel, eject, exude.
    • 6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See release. 
    • 7.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See perform. 
    • 8.See corresponding entry in Unabridged cashier, fire, remove.
    • 9.See corresponding entry in Unabridged dismiss, expel.
    • 10.See corresponding entry in Unabridged settle, liquidate.
    • 22.See corresponding entry in Unabridged detonation, shooting.
    • 28.See corresponding entry in Unabridged execution, performance.

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