单词 | jettison |
释义 | jettison UK ['dʒet.ɪ.sən] US ['dʒetˌ-] verb transitive ■to get rid of something or someone that is not wanted or needed 把…作为废物抛弃,扔掉 •The station has jettisoned educational broadcasts.电台已取消了教育广播。 ■to decide not to use an idea or plan 放弃(想法或计划)•We've had to jettison our holiday plans because of David's accident.因为大卫发生了意外事故我们不得不放弃渡假计划。 ■to throw goods, fuel or equipment from a ship or aircraft to make it lighter (船舶、飞机等为减轻重量而)投弃(货物、燃料或装备)•The captain was forced to jettison the cargo and make an emergency landing.机长被迫投弃机上的货物并紧急降落。 |
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