jettison 的 2 个定义
- to cast overboard in order to lighten a vessel or aircraft or to improve its stability in an emergency.
- to throw off as an obstacle or burden; discard.
- Cards. to discard.
- the act of casting goods from a vessel or aircraft to lighten or stabilize it.
- jetsam.
jettison 近义词
eject; throw overboard
更多jettison例句
- Jettison your lawyers as a source of prison-yard guidance, Abramoff said.
- But they also bequeathed to us a founding racism that we have found it almost impossible to jettison.
- The other companies to jettison Deen were more interested in their image than the bottom line.
- Nor does he believe it will force the company to jettison full-time workers.
- It will jettison the reactionary messages that alienated so many persuadable voters in 2012.
- "We'll jettison what freight proves an embarrassment," this astute individual advised.
- No occasion to jettison any of our cargo yet, however useless it may be.
- He unclamped his safety harness and stumbled to the jettison bin, holding a hand over his mouth.
- And if the swell got too strong for her we had to jettison the top tiers of cotton balespitch em overboard, you see.
- You could drink a fifth, jettison the bottle through the trash lock, and sober up before you were needed again.