discharge

discharge, dismiss, fire

名词 discharge:

1. the sudden giving off of energy
2. the act of venting
   同义词：venting
3. a substance that is emitted or released
   同义词：emission
4. any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body
   同义词：emission, expelling
5. electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
   同义词：spark, arc, electric arc, electric discharge
6. the pouring forth of a fluid
   同义词：outpouring, run
7. the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
   同义词：dismissal, dismission, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking
8. a formal written statement of relinquishment
   同义词：release, waiver
9. the act of discharging a gun
   同义词：firing, firing off

动词 discharge:

1. complete or carry out
   同义词：dispatch, complete
2. pour forth or release
3. eliminate (substances) from the body
   同义词：expel, eject, release
4. free from obligations or duties
   同义词：free
5. remove the charge from
6. go off or discharge
   同义词：fire, go off
7. pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
   同义词：acquit, assoil, clear, exonerate, exculpate
8. leave or unload, especially of passengers or cargo;
   同义词：drop, drop off, set down, put down, unload
9. cause to go off
   同义词：fire
10. release from military service
    同义词：muster out
11. become empty or void of its content
    同义词：empty

1. They discharged their arrows at the enemy.
   他们把箭射向敌人。
2. How long will the discharge of the cargo take?
   卸货需要多久？
3. The judge discharged the prisoner.
   法官把囚犯释放了。

dis.charge

v.（动词）
dis.charged,dis.charg.ing,dis.charg.es 缩写 dis.
v.tr.（及物动词）

To relieve of a burden or of contents; unload.
卸下：解除负担或清除物品；卸货
To unload or empty (contents).
卸（货），倒空（物品）

To release, as from confinement, care, or duty:
释放；使退伍：释放、摆脱，如从监禁、护理或责任：
例句：
discharge a patient; discharge a soldier.
允许病人出院；让士兵退伍

To let go; empty out:
放出；腾空：
例句：
a train discharging commuters.
乘客正乘火车上下班

To pour forth; emit:
排出；放出：
例句：
a vent discharging steam.
排出蒸汽的孔

To shoot:
射击：
例句：
discharge a pistol.
开枪

To remove from office or employment.See Synonyms at dismiss
免…的职，解雇参见 dismiss
To perform the obligations or demands of (an office, duty, or task).See Synonyms at perform
履行义务，执行命令：履行义务，执行（公务、职责或任务）的命令参见 perform
To comply with the terms of (a debt or promise, for example).
遵守规定：服从（如债务或约定的）各条款
Law
【法律】
To acquit completely:
宣判…彻底无罪：
例句：
discharged the defendant.
宣布被告无罪

To set aside; annul:
撤销；废除：
例句：
discharge a court order.
撤销法院命令

To remove (color) from cloth, as by chemical bleaching.
使褪色，漂白：为织物去色，如通过化学漂白
Electricity To cause the release of stored energy or electric charge from (a battery, for example).
【电学】 放电：使（如蓄电池）所蓄的电或能量释放出来
Architecture
【建筑学】
To apportion (weight) evenly, as over a door.
将重量平均分配：平均分布重量，如门上的
To relieve (a part) of excess weight by distribution of pressure.
减轻超重的压力：用分布压力来减轻（某部分）的负荷
v.intr.Abbr. dis.（不及物动词）缩写 dis.
To get rid of a burden, load, or weight.
卸下：解除重担、负载物或重量

To go off; fire:
发射；开火：
例句：
The musket discharged loudly.
旧式步枪发声很大

To pour forth, emit, or release contents.
流出，冒出：排出、流出或倒出物品
To become blurred, as a color or dye; run.
染色：使变得模糊，如色彩或染料；渗开
To undergo the release of stored energy or electric charge.
放电：释放所贮存的能量或电荷
n.（名词）

The act of removing a load or burden.
卸下：卸货或摆脱负担的行为
The act of shooting or firing a projectile or weapon.
发射，开火：炮弹、武器的射击或开火

A flowing out or pouring forth; emission; secretion:
流出，放出；射出；排出：
例句：
a discharge of pus.
流脓

The amount or rate of emission or ejection.
排放量：流量、流速，或排出量，排出的速度
Something that is discharged, released, emitted, or excreted:
排放物：排出、释放、射出或流出的东西：
例句：
a watery discharge.
含水分的排放物

The act or an instance of removing an obligation, a burden, or a responsibility.
摆脱责任：摆脱义务、负担或责任的事例

Fulfillment of the terms of something, such as a debt or promise.
履行责任：履行，执行如债务、誓约的条款
Performance, as of an office or a duty.
尽职，执行任务

Dismissal or release from employment, service, care, or confinement.
解雇，释放，自理，免职，退伍：解除或免除雇佣、服役、照管或拘禁
An official document certifying such release, especially from military service.
退伍令：以书面形式证明解除的官方文件，尤指从军队退伍
Law An annulment or acquittal; dismissal, as of a court order.
【法律】 撤销令：撤消，宣告无罪；法院命令的撤销
Electricity
【电学】
Release of stored energy in a capacitor by the flow of current between its terminals.
放电：在电容器存储能量通过两端间的电流流动而释放出来
Conversion of chemical energy to electric energy in a storage battery.
化学能转为电能：将化学能转变为蓄电池中的电能
A flow of electricity in a dielectric, especially in a rarefied gas.
电流：在非导体中的电流，尤其是稀薄气体中的电流
Elimination of net electric charge from a charged body.
排电：从电载体中消除网状电荷

来源：
Middle English dischargen
中古英语 dischargen
from Old French deschargier
源自 古法语 deschargier
from Late Latin discarric3re
源自 后期拉丁语 discarric3re
Latin dis- [dis-]
拉丁语 dis- [表示.去除.的意思]
Late Latin carric3re [to load] * see charge
后期拉丁语 carric3re [装载] *参见 charge

【引伸】
discharge.able
adj.（形容词）
dis.chargee.
n.（名词）
discharg.er
n.（名词）