to suspend
01
暂停, 暂时中止
to temporarily put on hold a process or habit
Transitive: to suspend a process or activity
例子
The company decided to suspend production temporarily due to a supply chain issue.
由于供应链问题，公司决定暂时暂停生产。
She suspended her gym membership while recovering from an injury.
她在从伤病中恢复期间暂停了她的健身房会员资格。
02
悬挂, 吊
to hang something so that it dangles freely without support from below
Transitive: to suspend sth
例子
They used a sturdy rope to suspend the swing from the tree branch.
他们用一根结实的绳子将秋千悬挂在树枝上。
The artist decided to suspend the sculpture from the ceiling, creating a floating effect.
艺术家决定将雕塑悬挂在天花板上，创造出一种漂浮的效果。
03
悬浮, 保持悬浮状态
to disperse fine particles throughout a fluid so they remain evenly distributed without settling
Transitive: to suspend particles | to suspend particles in a liquid
例子
The scientist used a stirring mechanism to suspend the particles in the solution.
科学家使用搅拌机制悬浮溶液中的颗粒。
When you suspend flour in water, it creates a mixture that is neither fully dissolved nor settled.
当你将面粉悬浮在水中时，它会形成一种既不完全溶解也不沉淀的混合物。
04
暂停
to temporarily prevent someone from going to school as a punishment because they did something wrong
Transitive: to suspend sb
例子
The student was suspended for a week after the incident in the hallway.
这名学生在走廊事件后被停学一周。
After breaking the rules, she was suspended for two days to reflect on her actions.
在违反规则后，她被停学两天以反思自己的行为。
05
暂停, 延缓
to delay or temporarily halt the enforcement of a sentence, provided no further offense is committed within a specified time frame
Transitive: to suspend a sentence
例子
The court suspended his sentence for six months, allowing him to avoid prison if he behaved.
法院将他的判决暂停了六个月，如果他表现良好，就可以避免入狱。
His sentence was suspended, but only if he refrained from committing any more crimes.
他的判决被暂缓执行，但前提是他不再犯罪。
06
暂停, 中止
to temporarily make something inactive or inoperative
Transitive: to suspend sth
例子
The government may suspend certain regulations during times of crisis.
政府可以在危机时期暂停某些规定。
The government decided to suspend the new policy until further research could be done.
政府决定暂停新政策，直到可以进行进一步的研究。
词汇树
resuspend
suspended
suspender
suspend
