suspension
suspension 英 [səˈspenʃn] 美 [səˈspɛnʃən]
n. 悬浮；暂停
名词复数:suspensions
- A suspension is a temporary stoppage. If you receive one in school, you temporarily can't attend classes and if the referee gives you one, you have to sit out for the rest of the game.
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- n. 悬浮；暂停
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1. suspension from school
暂被停学
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2. The two players are appealing against their suspensions.
这两名运动员请求取消对他们的停赛处罚。
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3. These events have led to the suspension of talks.
这些事件导致谈判延期。
- suspension (n.) early 15c., "a temporary halting or deprivation," from Latin suspensionem (nominative suspensio) "the act or state of hanging up, a vaulting," noun of action, from past participle stem of suspendere "to hang up, cause to hang, suspend," from assimilated form of sub "up from under" (see sub-) + pendere "to hang, cause to hang; weigh" (from PIE root *(s)pen- "to draw, stretch, spin"). Suspension of disbelief is from Coleridge:
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