单词 | dismiss |
释义 | dismiss v.   1. a tr. send away, cause to leave one's presence, disperse; disband (an assembly or army). b intr. (of an assembly etc.) disperse; break ranks.   2. tr. discharge from employment, office, etc., esp. dishonourably.   3. tr. put out of one's thoughts; cease to feel or discuss (dismissed him from memory).   4. tr. treat (a subject) summarily (dismissed his application).   5. tr. Law refuse further hearing to (a case); send out of court.   6. tr. Cricket put (a batsman or a side) out (was dismissed for 75 runs).   7. intr. (in imper.) Mil. a word of command at the end of drilling. Derivatives dismissal n. dismissible adj. dismission n. Etymology: ME, orig. as past part. after OF desmis f. med.L dismissus (as DIS-, L mittere miss- send) |
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