詞彙精選：dismiss的用法和辨析

一、詳細釋義：

v.

解僱；免...的職；開除 [I,T]

例句：

There is doubt about the legality of the company's action in dismiss him.

有人懷疑公司解僱他行爲的合法性。

例句：

He was dismissed from his job.

他被開除了。

讓...離開；把...打發走 [I,T]

例句：

Bethink ere thou dismiss us.

在你打發我們走以前再請仔細考慮一下吧。

例句：

He was dismissed from the hospital a week later.

他一週之後出了醫院。

（從頭腦中）去除；不再考慮；拋棄 [T]

例句：

She dismissed the idea of going to Paris.

她打消了去巴黎的念頭。

例句：

My parents dismissed me.

我父母拋棄了我。

【律】駁回，不受理 [T]

例句：

The lawyer had a presentiment that the judge would dismiss the case against her client.

律師有一種預感，即法官將駁回他的當事人的案件。

例句：

The judge dismissed the case for lack of evidence.

法官因缺乏證據而拒不受理這宗案件。

解散；遣散 [T]

例句：

The class dismissed.

下課了。

例句：

The teacher dismissed the class on time.

教師按時下課。

二、詞義辨析：

discharge,dismiss,fire

這些動詞都有“解僱，開除”之意。discharge語氣較重，指有理由的解僱，含幾乎不再複用的意味。dismiss正式用詞，是這組詞中語氣最輕的一個詞，一般只有從上文才能看解僱的原因或理由。fire口語用詞，多指被斷然地突然解僱，其行動猶如開槍一樣乾淨利落。

三、參考例句：

Bethink ere thou dismiss us.

在你打發我們走以前再請仔細考慮一下吧。

He offered to dismiss me.

他威脅要解僱我。

A judge can dismiss a lawsuit.

法官可以駁回訴訟。

And I don't dismiss those concerns.

我並沒有忽視那些擔憂。【CET-4 2007.06 閱讀】

The committee has decided to dismiss him.

委員會已決定辭退他。

The committee have decided to dismiss him.

委員會已決定辭退他。

Most doctors dismiss this as complete nonsense.

大多數醫生認爲此說法完全是胡說八道。

We can’t simply dismiss their objections.

我們不能簡單地駁回他們的反對意見。

Kastner was incredulous and sought to dismiss Gauss.

卡斯特納不相信並且企圖趕走高斯。

Emil tried to dismiss from his mind the horrible thoughts.

艾米爾竭力從心頭消除掉這些可怕的想法。