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/ˈdɪstʃɑːdʒ/ |
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1 | C/U a situation in which someone is allowed to leave an institution such as a hospital , a prison , or the army 获准离开;出院;出狱;退伍 |
| +from Many patients require ongoing care after discharge from hospital. 许多病人要求出院后继续接受护理。 |
| Jack was given an early discharge from the army after being severely wounded in battle. 由于在战斗中受重伤,杰克提前退伍。 |
| 1a | a situation in which someone who has been accused of a crime is judged to be not guilty and officially allowed to leave prison or a court of law (无罪)释放 | |
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2 | C/U liquid or gas that comes out of a place , or the process of coming out into water or the air 流出(物);排出(物) |
| +from The authorities are particularly concerned about discharges from nuclear power stations. 当局特别关注核电站的排放物。 |
| +of a discharge of oil into the River Tees 对蒂斯河的石油排放 |
| 2a | a liquid that comes out from a part of someone’ s body when they are ill (患病时人体器官流出的)分泌物 | | a vaginal/nasal discharge 阴道/鼻腔分泌物 | |
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3 | U the act of performing a duty or responsibility (职责的)履行 |
| You will be responsible for the efficient discharge of your duties. 你有责任高效履行自己的职责。 |
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4 | singular formal the act of firing a weapon (武器的)发射,开火 |
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5 | singular formal the payment of money that you owe (债务的)清偿 |
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6 | C/U science the flow of electricity , for example from a piece of equipment or during a storm 放电 |
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