Dismiss

(verb.) bar from attention or consideration; 'She dismissed his advances'.

(verb.) cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration; 'This case is dismissed!'.

(verb.) end one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave; 'I was dismissed after I gave my report'.

(verb.) stop associating with; 'They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock'.

貝拉編輯

• Yes, but I can't dismiss him in an instant without assigning reasons, my dear Chettam. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• Do you mean, Sir Percival, that I am to dismiss the indoor servants under my charge without the usual month's warning? 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The wiser course to take was to dismiss the idea of the opium from his mind, by leading him insensibly to think of something else. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
• Follow me through this passage, then, that I may dismiss thee by the postern. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Dismiss the whole lazy pack of indoor servants to-morrow, except Porcher. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Do not dismiss me so soon, mademoiselle! 查爾斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
• The same cause gradually led them to dismiss the unnecessary part of their tenants. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• I replied, Never mind the guard, and they were dismissed and went back to their tents. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• Fanny's last meal in her father's house was in character with her first: she was dismissed from it as hospitably as she had been welcomed. 簡·奧斯汀. 曼斯菲爾德莊園.
• Only two or three evolutions had been gone through when he dismissed the battalion, and, turning to go to his own quarters, dropped dead. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• I therefore myself dismissed the contractor and made a new contract with a native, at more than double the original price. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• I declare to you, on the faith of a gentleman, that I have long dismissed it from my mind. 查爾斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
• I dismissed the business on the spot, and laid the whole case before him. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
• Before the next examination he was dismissed. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• He assisted her to dismount, and, dismissing her guide, conducted her into the cottage. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
• You will see him with the rest of us, in the same manner, and, as much as you can, dismissing the recollection of everything unpleasant. 簡·奧斯汀. 曼斯菲爾德莊園.
• She spared me the trouble of considering, by dismissing me. 查爾斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
• The king, who had a much better understanding, dismissing his learned men, sent for the farmer, who by good fortune was not yet gone out of town. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游記.
• But dismissing all this he went onward home, and came to the front of his house. 托馬斯·哈代. 還鄉.
• Helstone and Sykes began to be extremely jocose and congratulatory with Mr. Moore when he returned to them after dismissing the deputation. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Mr. Bucket, dismissing his sudden anger, checks him. 查爾斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
• Directing the pitching of the chair in an affable and easy manner, Mr. Bucket dismisses the Mercuries and locks the door again. 查爾斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
• So full is the daily life of these things, and so much of a necessity have they all become, that their commonplace character dismisses them from conspicuous notice. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
• The old lady relaxes, consents to the admission of the visitors as a favour, and dismisses Rosa. 查爾斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
• Either he is not aware of their existence at all, or he dismisses them as merely negligible--things which are vital to the other person. 戴維·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
• It summarizes and dismisses the essential evils of the Great Power system. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.

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