dismissing
present participle ofdismiss
单词 | dismissing |
释义 | dismissing present participle ofdismiss dismiss verb uk/dɪˈsmɪs/us/dɪˈsmɪs/dismissverb(NOT TAKE SERIOUSLY)C1[T] todecidethat something or someone is notimportantand notworthconsidering: Ithinkhe'd dismissed measanidiotwithin fiveminutesofmeetingme. Let's not just dismiss theideabefore we'veeventhoughtabout it. Just dismiss thosethoughtsfromyourmind- they'recrazyand notworththinkingabout.
Treating as unimportant
dismissverb(END JOB)C1[Toften passive] toremovesomeone fromtheirjob,especiallybecause they have done somethingwrong: He has been dismissedfromhisjobforincompetence. Synonyms fire(REMOVE FROM A JOB) sack(JOB)mainlyUK Firing staff
dismissverb(SEND AWAY)[T] toformallyaskorordersomeone toleave: Theprofessordismissed theclassearly because she had ameeting. [T] When ajudgedismisses acourtcase, he or sheformallystopsthetrial, often because there is not enoughproofthat someone isguilty: Thedefendinglawyeraskedthat thechargeagainst hisclientbe dismissed. Evicting and forcing to leave
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Judges & juries Examplesofdismissingdismissing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Similarly, whiledismissingneoliberal attempts to reformulate nationalism, he does not give them empirical content. From theCambridge English Corpus They respond to questions on this by quite rightlydismissingthe topic as simply ruled out by known regulations. From theCambridge English Corpus There are at least two ways ofdismissingthe conservatism defeater. From theCambridge English Corpus On a different tack, however, it does seem to us thatdismissingforms as exceptions on the basis of their small numbers is a mistake. From theCambridge English Corpus It seems to show that setting to higher values meansdismissingtoo many moderately similar supertags from being used in smoothing. From theCambridge English Corpus Not mentioning the qualifications is not the same asdismissingthem. From theCambridge English Corpus The global idealization that occurs in splitting is viewed as more extreme and less stable than the stable idealization that occurs indismissingstances. From theCambridge English Corpus This means that predictions from preoccupation may have included adolescents with moderate levels of preoccupation within an overall secure ordismissingattachment organization. From theCambridge English Corpus Three secure - autonomous and 1dismissingrespondent were classified as unresolved. From theCambridge English Corpus As before, no significant effects were observed for a more insecure -dismissingattachment strategy using either directional or absolute difference scores. From theCambridge English Corpus For example,dismissingattachment was represented within both systems, and avoidant attachment primarily within the organized system. From theCambridge English Corpus Adults are assigned to one of three primary categories (dismissing, preoccupied, or autonomous) on the basis of qualitative characteristics of the narrative. From theCambridge English Corpus Instead ofdismissingthis 'disease' as pathological chaos, a better approach is to ask what motivated people to rebel. From theCambridge English Corpus They also claim the kin they choose,dismissingthe recent past, for now, like a bad dream. From theCambridge English Corpus Fearful adults scored extremely low and significantly lower than preoccupied anddismissingadults on the histrionic and narcissistic dimensions. 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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