termination

名词 n.
/tɚmɪˈneɪʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The process of terminating or the state of being terminated. countable,uncountable
    — At all terminal stations, where running speeds are low, fixed termination simple catenary equipment has been installed.
  2. The process of firing an employee; ending one's employment at a business for any reason. countable,uncountable
  3. An end in time; a conclusion. countable,uncountable
  4. An end in space; an edge or limit. countable,uncountable
  5. An outcome or result. countable,uncountable
    — Long indeed did that morning appear to Francesca—the longer as her anxiety was unexpressed; for it certainly does shorten a period of waiting not a little to spend it in talking over its various probabilities of termination, wondering what will happen, while we are consoled by the strong sympathy we excite in the listener.
  6. The last part of a word. countable,uncountable
    — 1. Some adjectives of the third declension have three terminations in the nominative singular,—one for each gender; some two,—one for the masculine and feminine, the other for the neuter; and some, only one for all genders. 1. Verbs whose terminations are alike, are said to be of the same conjugation. 2. Latin verbs are divided into four conjugations.
  7. An induced abortion. countable,uncountable
  8. A word, a term. countable,obsolete,rare,uncountable
    — She speaks poniards, and every word stabs: if her breath were as terrible as her terminations, there were no living near her; she would infect to the north star.
  9. The ending up of a polypeptid chain. countable,uncountable

词形变化

terminations plural

词源

Borrowed from Latin terminationem (accusative of terminatio).
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