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jet.ti.son objH5Jet7I7s[n, $5Jet-v [T]to throw away or get rid of (something or someone that is not wanted or needed)把…作为废物抛弃，扔掉(负担等)The company has been forced to jettison 200 employees due to financial problems.这家公司由于财政问题被迫裁员两百名。The airline has jettisoned first class and introduced a new business class on its flights.这家航空公司在定期客机上取消了头等舱，新设了经济舱。Sue Jones, who has been running the department for over 10 years, has been jettisoned in favour of a younger manager.休·琼斯管理这个部门已经10多年了，被迫让位给了一个较年轻的经理。If you jettison an idea or plan, you decide not to use it.放弃（计划或主张）We've had to jettison our holiday plans because of David's accident.我们因为戴维的意外事故不得不放弃度假计划。Old ideas of teaching foreign languages have been jettisoned for new ideas based on recent research.原有的外语教学观念已被根据最近研究而得出的新观念所取代。If a ship or aircraft jettisons goods, fuel or equipment, it throws them out in order to make itself lighter.（船舶、飞机等遇难时为减轻重量而)投弃(货物)The plane was forced to jettison its load of provisions and make an emergency landing when one of its engines suddenly failed.这架飞机在一个引擎突然失灵时被迫丢弃食物储备，紧急降落。
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