pretermit
/ˌpriːtəˈmɪt/verb
(pretermitted, pretermitting)with obj. archaic <古>
1
- omit to do or mention省略; 忽略; 不提:
some points of conduct we advisedly pretermit.
有些品行问题我们有意不提。
2
- abandon (a custom or continuous action) for a time(习惯做法或连续行为)中断; 暂停:
the pleasant musical evenings were now entirely pretermitted.
那些快乐的音乐之夜现在全部中断了。
派生词
pretermission
/-ˈmɪʃən/ noun词源
late 15th cent.: from Latin praetermittere, from praeter 'past, beyond'+mittere 'let go'.