dismissal
noun
dɪsˈmɪsəl
noun
1
when
someone
is
removed
from
their
job
解雇，开除
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Wilson
was
claiming
compensation
for
unfair
dismissal
.
威尔逊声称被无理解雇，要求赔偿。
No
dismissals
have
been
announced
yet.
尚未宣布有人被解雇。
2
when
someone
decides
or
says
that
something
is
not
important,
serious,
or
true
否定，轻视
U
Gill’s
dismissal
of
the
book
as
‘386
pages
of
rubbish’
吉尔将这本书斥为“386 页的垃圾”
3
a
decision
by
a
judge
to
stop
a
court
case
〔法官的〕驳回诉讼
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