dismissed

/dɪˈsmɪs/ (bre, ipa) · [dɪsmˈɪst] /dɪˈsmɪs/ (ame, ipa) · [dɪsmˈɪst] /dis-ˈmis How to pronounce dismiss (audio)/ (ame, mw)

dismissed — 動詞

  • dismissedpresent simple I / you / we / they
  • dismisseds3rd person singular
  • dismisseding-ing form
  • dismissededpast simple

1. past tense and past participle of dismiss: judged an idea, complaint, or person

1.動詞及物B2
釋義

不予理會

認為不重要而丟開

past tense and past participle of dismiss: judged an idea, complaint, or person too unimportant to think about further and pushed it aside.

例句

The committee dismissed Eli's safety concerns after a ten-minute discussion.

委員會只討論了十分鐘,就不予理會 Eli 提出的安全疑慮。

dismissed + concerns (typical object)

Stephanie dismissed the rumour as gossip and kept working at her desk.

Stephanie 把那個傳聞當成八卦,不予理會後就繼續在桌前工作。

pattern: dismissed [thing] as [label]

同義詞
  • ignored

    more everyday and can be either deliberate or accidental

  • rejected

    focuses on refusing to accept something as valid or acceptable

  • brushed off

    more informal and often suggests casual disrespect

反義詞

文法句型

dismissed + noun phrase

dismissed [idea/person] as [noun/adjective]

用法筆記

Often followed by 'as + noun/adjective' when the speaker states why something is being set aside. Common objects are concerns, complaints, rumours, and people whose value is being judged.

2. past tense and past participle of dismiss: ended someone's employment or officia

2.動詞及物B2
釋義

解雇

讓某人失去工作

past tense and past participle of dismiss: ended someone's employment or official role, usually after poor work, a serious mistake, or bad behaviour.

例句

The restaurant dismissed Nila after cash went missing from the register.

收銀機裡的現金不見後,那家餐廳就解雇了 Nila。

employer + dismissed + employee

Christopher was dismissed for sharing confidential files with a competitor.

Christopher 因為把機密檔案分享給競爭對手而被解雇。

common passive pattern: be dismissed for

同義詞
  • fired

    everyday and more direct than the formal word dismissed

  • sacked

    informal, especially common in British English

  • terminated

    very formal and common in legal or HR documents

反義詞

文法句型

dismissed + person

be dismissed

dismissed for [reason]

用法筆記

Usually appears in passive voice in workplace news and HR writing. Unlike sense 3, this sense ends the person's job or official position, not just their presence in a room or event.

3. past tense and past participle of dismiss: officially sent someone away from a r

3.動詞及物C1
釋義

遣走

正式叫某人離開現場

past tense and past participle of dismiss: officially sent someone away from a room, class, office, or meeting, ending their presence there.

例句

The judge dismissed the spectators before the lawyers discussed the settlement.

在律師討論和解之前,法官先把旁聽者遣走了。

authority figure dismissed a group

At noon, the teacher dismissed Gita's class five minutes early.

中午時,老師提早五分鐘遣走了 Gita 那一班的學生。

dismissed a class early

同義詞
  • sent away

    more neutral and less official in tone

  • excused

    softer; often means permission to leave rather than an order

  • ordered out

    stronger and more forceful

反義詞
  • admitted

    allowed someone to enter or stay

  • welcomed

    received someone positively instead of sending them away

文法句型

dismissed + person/group

dismissed [person/group] from [place/meeting]

dismissed [class/crowd] early

用法筆記

Used when a person in authority ends someone's presence in a class, court, room, or meeting. Unlike sense 2, it does not say the person lost a job or permanent role.

4. past tense and past participle of dismiss: as a judge or court, brought a legal

4.動詞及物C1
釋義

駁回

法官終止案件審理

past tense and past participle of dismiss: as a judge or court, brought a legal case to an end without letting it continue, often because the evidence was too weak.

例句

The judge dismissed the case because the police records were incomplete.

因為警方紀錄不完整,法官駁回了這起案件。

dismissed + case because + reason

After hearing both sides, the court dismissed the appeal on Monday morning.

聽完雙方陳述後,法院在週一早上駁回了那件上訴案。

legal object: dismissed the appeal

同義詞
  • threw out

    informal but very common in news reports about court decisions

  • rejected

    broader legal and general word for refusing a claim or request

  • dropped

    often used when prosecutors choose not to continue charges

反義詞
  • admitted

    accepted the case or evidence for further consideration

  • allowed to proceed

    let the legal action continue instead of stopping it

文法句型

dismissed + case/appeal/charges

dismissed [legal action] because [reason]

dismissed [legal action] when [fact]

用法筆記

Legal use only. The object is a case, charge, lawsuit, or appeal, and the sentence often states the legal reason after because or when.