terminate
/ˈtɜːmɪneɪt/VCE📚 7304 2六级考研托福雅思When you terminate something or when it terminates, it ends completely. 终止
verb [vt. 及物动词]（使）结束，（使）终止；到达终点站；终止妊娠，人工流产；<美>解雇；<美>谋杀（某人）；在……结尾，以……收尾
Her next remark abruptly terminated the conversation.
她接下来的言论使得谈话突然终止。
adjective [原级]结束的
After a lot of agonizing she decided to terminate the pregnancy.
在多次痛苦的考虑后，她决定终止妊娠。
termin(界限， 期限) + ate → 到了期限 → 停止
单词造句:
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- ...a dispute which led to the abrupt termination of trade. …一个导致贸易突然终止的争端。
- This train will terminate at Lamy. 这列火车的终点站是拉米。
- In American law, you cannot terminate an employee, for the sole purpose of age. 在美国法律中，你不能仅仅因为年龄而解雇员工。
- People are often hesitant to terminate a project when they've already invested time or resources into it, even if it might make logical sense to do so. 当人们已经在项目上投入了时间或资源时，他们常常会犹豫是否要终止项目，即使这样做是合乎逻辑的。