suspension /səˈspɛnʃən/ noun plural suspensions
plural suspensions
Learner's definition of SUSPENSION
1
: the act of forcing someone to leave a job, position, or place for a usually short period of time as a form of punishment : the act of suspending someone暂令停职 [count]
[noncount]
2
[singular, noncount] : the act of stopping or delaying something for a usually short period of time暂停;中止;延迟 3
: the act of making something invalid or ineffective for a usually short period of time暂被取消 [count]
[noncount]
4
[count] technical : a substance (usually a liquid) that has very small pieces of a solid material mixed throughout it悬浮物;悬浮液
5
[noncount] technical : the parts of a vehicle that connect the body to the tires and allow the vehicle to move more smoothly over uneven surfaces(车辆减震用的)悬架