suspending
present participle ofsuspend
| 单词 | suspending |
| 释义 | suspending present participle ofsuspend suspend verb uk/səˈspend/us/səˈspend/suspendverb(STOP)C1[T] tostopsomething from beingactive, eithertemporarilyorpermanently: Theferryservicehas been suspended for thedaybecause ofbadweather. The country'spresidenthas suspended theconstitutionandassumedtotalpower. When you go to thetheatre, you have to bewillingto suspenddisbelief(= toactas if youbelievethat what you areseeingisrealortrue,althoughyouknowthat it is not). I'm suspendingjudgment(= notforminganopinion)on thebookI'mreadinguntil I'vefinishedit. Mr Young was given a six-monthjailsentence, suspended for twoyears(= if hecommitsanothercrimewithin twoyears, he will have to go toprisonfor sixmonthsfor hisoriginalcrime). to cancel something
B2[T] If someone is suspended fromwork,school, etc., they aretemporarilynotallowedtowork, go toschool, or takepartin anactivitybecause of having done somethingwrong: She was suspendedfromschoolforfighting. He was suspended for fourgamesafterarguingwith thereferee.
Cancelling and interrupting
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Not going to school suspendverb(HANG)[Tusually+ adv/prep] tohang: Thebuildersworkedonwoodenplatforms, suspended byropesfromtheroofof thebuilding. It was veryuncomfortablelyingon thehospitalbedwith mylegssuspendedin theair. [Tusually+ adv/prep] Ifsmallpiecesofsolidmaterialare suspended in agasor aliquid, theyhangorfloatin thegasorliquid: Thedrugis suspendedinasalinesolution. Acloudofsmokewas suspendedintheair. Hanging and suspending
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Physical & chemical processes Examplesofsuspendingsuspending In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. But in the case of a forced optionsuspendingjudgment is practically equivalent to not believing. From theCambridge English Corpus I didn't think we were going to make a change in exchange rates without, in effect,suspendingdollar convertibility into gold for a while. From theCambridge English Corpus Then, ropessuspendingrolled mesh sheets with chains were tightly spanned between the tops of these poles. From theCambridge English Corpus Tribunals were popular with chiefs, andsuspendingor reorganizing them threatened important sources of revenue : fees and fines. From theCambridge English Corpus Some committee members suggestedsuspendingthe project work until committee deliberation over this issue. From theCambridge English Corpus Specific rules forsuspendinga bursary were adopted by each particular institute or school. From theCambridge English Corpus An annulus ofsuspendingfluid contiguous with the tube wall moves backwards with respect to the drop. From theCambridge English Corpus It's possible to describe such phenomena bysuspendingthe assumption that the blocks of rules are necessarily applied sequentially. From theCambridge English Corpus The drop tosuspendingfluid viscosity ratio is arbitrary and the drop radius varies from 0.5 to 1.15 tube radii. From theCambridge English Corpus Simulated gaps were created bysuspendingtree pots within growing frames aligned in a north-south direction. From theCambridge English Corpus Thin layers ofsuspendingfluid develop at the late stages of coalescence of bubbles, drops, and solid particles. From theCambridge English Corpus Increasing viscosity ratio also increases drop deformation since a viscosity contrast across the interface enhances the deforming viscous stresses in thesuspendingfluid. From theCambridge English Corpus The unstressed cell shape may be modified by altering the tonicity of thesuspendingfluid. From theCambridge English Corpus The drop tosuspendingfluid viscosity ratio is arbitrary. From theCambridge English Corpus Similar trends were exhibited forsuspendingtravel at 100 and 50 cases. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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