dismiss

dismiss
[dɪs'mɪs]
гл.
1) отпускать; распускать

For God's sake let me dismiss the guests! — Ради бога, позволь мне отпустить (проводить) гостей!

I dismissed the taxi. — Я отпустил такси.

Syn:
2) распускать (строй)

dismissed! — разойтись! (команда)

3) увольнять; освобождать от обязанностей, обязательств

He was dismissed as incompetent. — Его уволили за некомпетентность.

The worker was dismissed for laziness. — Рабочего уволили за лень.

Syn:
4) освобождать

Sometimes a fall from the summit of awful precipices has dismissed them from the anguish of perplexity by dismissing them at once from life. (Th. De Quincey, "Recollections of the Lake Poets") — Иногда падение с высоких круч освобождало их от мучительных сомнений, мгновенно освобождая и от груза жизни.

5) отвергать, выбрасывать из головы, прогонять от себя

to dismiss the subject — закрыть тему, прекратить обсуждение вопроса

I dismissed him from my mind. — Я выбросил его из головы, перестал о нем думать.

He, smiling, said, "Dismiss your fear". (J. Dryden) — Улыбаясь, он сказал: "Забудь о страхе"

He dismissed the report as speculation. — Он не придал докладу значения, считая, что в нём одни предположения.

Syn:
6) юр. освобождать из заключения по отбытии срока
7) юр. прекращать дело

to dismiss charges — снимать обвинение, объявлять невиновным

The judge dismissed murder charges against Dr. Smith. — Судья снял с доктора Смита обвинение в убийстве.

8) юр. отклонять исковое заявление

The plaintiff's action was dismissed with costs. — Иск был отклонён, а судебные издержки возложены на истца.


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