terminate /ˈtɚməˌneɪt/ verb terminates; terminated; terminating
terminates; terminated; terminating
Learner's definition of TERMINATE
formal
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[no object] : to end in a particular way or at a particular place结束;终止 2
[+ object] : to cause (something) to end使结束;使终止;使终结 -
terminate a pregnancy终止妊娠
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You have to terminate the program before the computer will shut down properly.你必须先终止这个程序,电脑才能正常关闭。
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His contract was terminated last month.他的合同于上个月终结。
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They terminated their agreement.他们终止了协定。
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[+ object] US : to take a job away from (someone) : fire解雇