discharge CET4 TEM4 ( discharging, discharged, discharges )

动词读作dɪsˈtʃɑːdʒ。名词读作ˈdɪstʃɑːdʒ。

• 1. 

  V-T When someone is discharged from a hospital, prison, or one of the armed services, they are officially allowed to leave, or told that they must leave. 批准离开; 命令离开

  例：

  He has a broken nose but may be discharged today.

  他鼻梁断了，但今天可能获准出院。

• 2. 

  N-VAR Discharge is also a noun. 释放

  例：

  He was given a conditional discharge and ordered to pay Miss Smith $500 compensation.

  他被判有条件释放，并被命令向史密斯小姐支付$500的赔偿金。

• 3. 

  V-T If someone discharges their duties or responsibilities, they do everything that needs to be done in order to complete them. 履行 (职责或义务) [正式]

  例：

  ...the quiet competence with which he discharged his many duties.

  …他履行他的诸多职责所用的平静的办事能力。

• 4. 

  V-T If something is discharged from inside a place, it comes out. 排出 [正式]

  例：

  The resulting salty water will be discharged at sea.

  产生的咸水将被排放到海里。

• 5. 

  N-VAR When there is a discharge of a substance, the substance comes out from inside somewhere. 排出 [正式]

  例：

  They develop a fever and a watery discharge from their eyes.

  他们开始发烧，且有一种水状分泌物从他们的眼睛里流出。