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aborted

UK //əˈbɔːtɪd//US //əˈbɔːrtɪd//

词源

源自拉丁语 'abortus'(意为流产或早产),后演变为英语动词 'abort',过去分词形式为 'aborted'。

adjective

❶ 指被中止或终止的事物,通常指计划、行动或过程未能完成或提前结束。

“The rocket launch was aborted due to bad weather.”

(火箭发射因恶劣天气而中止。)

“She had an aborted attempt to climb the mountain.”

(她尝试攀登那座山,但中途放弃了。)

同义词:canceled, terminated, halted

verb

❶ 主动中止或终止某事,通常指在完成之前停止行动或计划。

“They aborted the mission when they realized the risks.”

(当他们意识到风险时,中止了任务。)

“The pilot aborted the takeoff due to engine failure.”

(飞行员因引擎故障中止了起飞。)

同义词:stop, cancel, discontinue

常见短语

aborted attempt — 指尝试某事但未能完成,通常因为遇到困难或主动放弃。

“His aborted attempt to fix the car left it in worse condition.”

(他尝试修车但中途放弃,结果车况更糟了。)

aborted mission — 指被提前终止的任务,通常因为意外情况或风险评估。

“The astronauts described their aborted mission as a close call.”

(宇航员们称这次中止的任务是一次惊险经历。)