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disconnect

/dis-kuh-nekt/US // ˌdɪs kəˈnɛkt //UK // (ˌdɪskəˈnɛkt) //

断绝联系,断开联系,断开连接,脱离联系

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
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    dis·con·nect·ed, dis·con·nect·ing.

    • : to sever or interrupt the connection of or between; detach: They disconnected the telephone. We were disconnected.
v.无主动词 verb
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    dis·con·nect·ed, dis·con·nect·ing.

    • : to sever or terminate a connection, as of a telephone; hang up: State your business and disconnect.
    • : to withdraw into one's private world: When social pressures become too great, she simply disconnects.
n.名词 noun
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    • : an act or instance of disconnecting, especially the suspension of telephone or cable TV service for nonpayment of service charges.
    • : a lack of communication or agreement: There is a huge disconnect between management and employees.

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Examples

  • Overall, the survey results show yet another disconnect between the financial markets and the wider economy.

  • Many Americans remain unemployed and feel the disconnect between the stock market’s success and the financial reality of their lives.

  • Many investors acknowledge the disconnect between the stock market and the broader economy, but they say the rally has been built on top of several supports.

  • Unfortunately, the disconnect she described appears to have grown even worse since then.

  • Of course, this disconnect between romantic ideals and realities may be a simple question of circumstances.

  • For all the vulgar jokes we collectively enjoy, there's a cultural disconnect between sexual humor and actual eroticism.

  • Brown gave no sign of concern, as if he had suddenly suffered some psychic disconnect from consequences.

  • There is a disconnect, which allows for some distance between his actions and your button presses.

  • The administration is preparing to let Iran 'disconnect' its nuclear centrifuges rather than actually dismantling them.

  • The results also show a disconnect between the way suicides are reported in certain countries by internal organizations.

  • There never was a more favorable opportunity for you to disconnect yourself with the whole affair.

  • You disconnect a cord by (jerking it from the socket) (grasping plug and pulling it out).

  • If the lamp has a porcelain socket, simply disconnect the wires at the terminals, remove the old wire and connect the new one.

  • When the aspiration is completed, disconnect the flask and remove it from its ice packing.

  • Disconnect all pipes that may contain water, to be sure none remains in any of them.