dismiss

vt.

1. 解雇; 撤职; 开除
   • The new governor dismissed the staff that served his predecessor.
     新州长将前任州长的职员全部解雇。
   • He dismissed me from the club.
     他把我开除出俱乐部。
2. 使退去; 解散
   • The pupils were dismissed from school.
     学生们放学了。
3. 自心中摒除, 不再考虑或谈论
   • He dismissed the story as a rumour.
     他把这个消息当做谣言而不予考虑。
   • He dismissed the idea as impossible.
     他认为那个主意不可能而断然拒绝。