suspension 音标拼音: [səsp'ɛnʃən]
n . 悬挂,暂停,中止
悬挂,暂停,中止
suspension 悬置
suspension n 1 :
a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy 2 :
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something [
synonym : {
pause }, {
intermission }, {
break },
{
interruption }, {
suspension }]
3 :
temporary cessation or suspension [
synonym : {
abeyance },
{
suspension }]
4 :
an interruption in the intensity or amount of something [
synonym :
{
suspension }, {
respite }, {
reprieve }, {
hiatus }, {
abatement }]
5 :
a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle [
synonym : {
suspension }, {
suspension system }]
6 :
the act of suspending something (
hanging it from above so it moves freely ); "
there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait " [
synonym : {
suspension }, {
dangling }, {
hanging }]
7 :
a temporary debarment (
from a privilege or position etc )
[
synonym : {
suspension }, {
temporary removal }]
Suspension \
Sus *
pen "
sion \,
n . [
Cf .
F .
suspension ,
L .
suspensio arched work ,
imperfect pronunciation .
See {
Suspend }.]
1 .
The act of suspending ,
or the state of being suspended ;
pendency ;
as ,
suspension from a hook .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
Especially ,
temporary delay ,
interruption ,
or cessation ;
as :
(
a )
Of labor ,
study ,
pain ,
etc .
(
b )
Of decision ,
determination ,
judgment ,
etc .;
as ,
to ask a suspension of judgment or opinion in view of evidence to be produced .
(
c )
Of the payment of what is due ;
as ,
the suspension of a mercantile firm or of a bank .
(
d )
Of punishment ,
or sentence of punishment .
(
e )
Of a person in respect of the exercise of his office ,
powers ,
prerogative ,
etc .;
as ,
the suspension of a student or of a clergyman .
(
f )
Of the action or execution of law ,
etc .;
as ,
the suspension of the habeas corpus act .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
A conditional withholding ,
interruption ,
or delay ;
as ,
the suspension of a payment on the performance of a condition .
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1913 Webster ]
4 .
The state of a solid when its particles are mixed with ,
but undissolved in ,
a fluid ,
and are capable of separation by straining ;
also ,
any substance in this state .
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1913 Webster ]
5 . (
Rhet .)
A keeping of the hearer in doubt and in attentive expectation of what is to follow ,
or of what is to be the inference or conclusion from the arguments or observations employed .
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6 . (
Scots Law )
A stay or postponement of execution of a sentence condemnatory by means of letters of suspension granted on application to the lord ordinary .
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7 . (
Mus .)
The prolongation of one or more tones of a chord into the chord which follows ,
thus producing a momentary discord ,
suspending the concord which the ear expects .
Cf .
{
Retardation }.
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1913 Webster ]
{
Pleas in suspension } (
Law ),
pleas which temporarily abate or suspend a suit .
{
Points of suspension } (
Mech .),
the points ,
as in the axis or beam of a balance ,
at which the weights act ,
or from which they are suspended .
{
Suspension bridge },
a bridge supported by chains ,
ropes ,
or wires ,
which usually pass over high piers or columns at each end ,
and are secured in the ground beyond .
{
Suspension of arms } (
Mil .),
a short truce or cessation of operations agreed on by the commanders of contending armies ,
as for burying the dead ,
making proposal for surrender or for peace ,
etc .
{
Suspension scale },
a scale in which the platform hangs suspended from the weighing apparatus instead of resting upon it .
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1913 Webster ]
Syn :
Delay ;
interruption ;
intermission ;
stop .
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1913 Webster ]
259 Moby Thesaurus words for "
suspension ":
abandonment ,
abeyance ,
abjuration ,
abjurement ,
abolishment ,
abolition ,
abrogation ,
adaptation ,
afterthought ,
annulment ,
arrangement ,
bind ,
block ,
blockage ,
breach ,
break ,
breath ,
breather ,
breathing place ,
breathing space ,
breathing spell ,
breathing time ,
bureaucratic delay ,
caesura ,
cancel ,
canceling ,
cancellation ,
cashiering ,
cassation ,
catharsis ,
cease -
fire ,
cessation ,
cigarette break ,
cleansing ,
clearance ,
cocktail hour ,
coffee break ,
cold storage ,
concluding ,
conclusion ,
conge ,
countermand ,
counterorder ,
danglement ,
dangling ,
day off ,
debarring ,
deconsecration ,
defeasance ,
deferment ,
defrocking ,
delay ,
delayage ,
delayed reaction ,
delaying ,
deliverance ,
denial ,
dependence ,
dependency ,
deportation ,
deposal ,
deposition ,
deprivation ,
desistance ,
detachment ,
detention ,
dethronement ,
disbarment ,
disbarring ,
discard ,
discharge ,
discontinuance ,
discontinuation ,
discrownment ,
disemployment ,
disenthronement ,
disjunction ,
dismissal ,
displacement ,
displacing ,
disposal ,
disposition ,
doldrums ,
dormancy ,
double take ,
downtime ,
dragging ,
drop ,
drumming out ,
ejection ,
elimination ,
emotional release ,
end ,
ending ,
enforced respite ,
eradication ,
eviction ,
exclusion ,
excommunication ,
exile ,
expatriation ,
expulsion ,
finish ,
firing ,
fissure ,
forbearance ,
forced resignation ,
forced separation ,
freeing ,
furloughing ,
gap ,
halt ,
hang -
up ,
hanging ,
happy hour ,
harmonization ,
hesitation ,
hiatus ,
hibernation ,
hindrance ,
hold -
up ,
holdup ,
holiday ,
immobility ,
impeachment ,
inaction ,
inactiveness ,
inactivity ,
inertia ,
instrumentation ,
interim ,
interlude ,
intermezzo ,
intermission ,
intermittence ,
interruption ,
interval ,
intonation ,
invalidation ,
jam ,
kicking upstairs ,
lacuna ,
lag ,
lagging ,
lapse ,
latency ,
layoff ,
letup ,
liquidation ,
logjam ,
lull ,
modulation ,
moratorium ,
motionlessness ,
nonexercise ,
nullification ,
obstruction ,
orchestration ,
ostracism ,
ousting ,
outlawing ,
outlawry ,
overthrow ,
overthrowal ,
paperasserie ,
pause ,
pendency ,
pendulosity ,
pendulousness ,
pensileness ,
pensility ,
pensioning off ,
period ,
phrasing ,
pink slip ,
postponement ,
preparation ,
purgation ,
purge ,
purging ,
quiescence ,
quiescency ,
recall ,
recantation ,
recess ,
red tape ,
red -
tapeism ,
red -
tapery ,
rejection ,
release ,
relinquishment ,
remission ,
removal ,
renege ,
renouncement ,
renunciation ,
repeal ,
reprieve ,
rescinding ,
rescindment ,
rescission ,
resignation ,
resolution ,
respite ,
rest ,
retardance ,
retardation ,
retirement ,
retraction ,
reversal ,
revocation ,
revoke ,
revokement ,
riddance ,
setting ,
setting aside ,
severance ,
slow -
up ,
slowdown ,
slowness ,
solution ,
spell ,
stand -
down ,
stay ,
stay of execution ,
stop ,
stoppage ,
superannuation ,
surcease ,
surplusing ,
suspense ,
tea break ,
termination ,
the ax ,
the boot ,
the bounce ,
the gate ,
the sack ,
ticket ,
tie -
up ,
time lag ,
time out ,
tone painting ,
transcription ,
truce ,
unchurching ,
underactivity ,
unfrocking ,
unseating ,
vacation ,
vacatur ,
voidance ,
voiding ,
wait ,
waiver ,
waiving ,
walking papers ,
withdrawal ,
write -
off In {
lazy evaluation },
a suspension (
or in Henderson '
s
terminology ,
a "
recipe ")
is a {
closure }
with a flag indicating
whether the expression has been evaluated or not .
When the
expression is evaluated the first time ,
this flag is set .
Subsequent requests for the value of the expression will not
attempt to re -
evaluate it .
(
1995 -
02 -
06 )
SUSPENSION .
A temporary stop of a right ,
of a law ,
and the like .
2 .
In times of war the habeas corpus act maybe suspended by lawful authority .
3 .
There may be a suspension of an officer '
s duties or powers ,
when he is charged with crimes .
Wood '
s Inst .
510 .
4 .
Suspension of a right in an estate is a partial extinguishment ,
or an extinguishment for a time .
It differs from an extinguishment in this .
A suspended right may be revived ;
one extinguished is absolutely dead .
Bac .
Ab .
Extinguishment ,
A .
5 .
The suspension of a statute for a limited time operates so as to prevent its operation for the time ,
but it hits not the effect of a repeal .
3 Dall .
365 .
SUSPENSION ,
Scotch law .
That form of law by which the effect of a sentence -
condemnatory ,
that has not yet received execution ,
is stayed or postponed ,
till the cause be again considered .
Ersk .
Prin .
L .
Scotl .
4 ,
3 ,
5 .
Suspension is competent also ,
even where there is no decree ,
for putting a stop to any illegal act whatsoever .
Id .
4 ,
3 ,
7 .
2 .
Letters of suspension bear the form of a summons ,
which contains a warrant to cite the charger ,
Ib .
SUSPENSION ,
eccl .
law .
An ecclesiastical censure ,
by which a spiritual person is either interdicted tho exercise of his ecclesiastical function ,
or hindered from receiving the profits of his benefice .
It may be partial or total ;
for a limited time ,
or forever ,
when it is called deprivation or amotion .
Ayl .
Parerg .
501 .
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