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179: dismiss
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今天我们要学的词组是dismiss。 Dismiss有解散的意思, 比如学校因为暴风雪而提前一个小时放学了,"School was dismissed one hour early due to a snow storm." Dismiss在法律上是驳回,不予受理的意思。

美国联邦法官驳回了对前国防部长拉姆斯菲尔德和其他三位高级军事将领的指控,"A U.S. federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and three high-ranking military officials." 原告指控拉姆斯菲尔德等人无视有关虐待囚犯的报告。今天我们学习的词组是dismiss...

  1. 178 wrap up
  2. 177: second hand
  3. 176 subject
  4. 175: credibility
  5. 174 shun
  6. 173: cripple
  7. 172 reject
  8. 171: key
  9. 170 take part in
  10. 169: trigger