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词汇 pretermit
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Definition of pretermit in English:

pretermit

verbpretermits, pretermitted, pretermitting ˌpriːtəˈmɪtˌpridərˈmɪt
[with object]archaic
  • 1Omit 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。

    Synonyms
    leave out, exclude, fail to include, except, shut out, leave off, take out, miss out, miss, fail to mention, pass over, drop, delete, cut, erase, eliminate, elide, expunge, rub out, cross out, strike out, dispense with
  • 2Abandon (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。

Derivatives

  • pretermission

  • noun ˌpriːtəˈmɪʃ(ə)nˌpridərˈmɪʃ(ə)n
    archaic
    • At least there's consistency in his pretermissions.

Origin

Late 15th century: from Latin praetermittere, from praeter 'past, beyond' + mittere 'let go'.

Rhymes

acquit, admit, backlit, bedsit, befit, bit, Brit, Britt, chit, commit, demit, dit, emit, fit, flit, frit, git, grit, hit, intermit, it, kit, knit, legit, lickety-split, lit, manumit, mishit, mitt, nit, omit, outsit, outwit, permit, pit, Pitt, quit, remit, retrofit, sit, skit, slit, snit, spit, split, sprit, squit, submit, transmit, twit, whit, wit, writ, zit

Definition of pretermit in US English:

pretermit

verbˌpridərˈmɪtˌprēdərˈmit
[with object]archaic
  • 1Omit 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。

    Synonyms
    leave out, exclude, fail to include, except, shut out, leave off, take out, miss out, miss, fail to mention, pass over, drop, delete, cut, erase, eliminate, elide, expunge, rub out, cross out, strike out, dispense with
  • 2Abandon (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。

Origin

Late 15th century: from Latin praetermittere, from praeter ‘past, beyond’ + mittere ‘let go’.

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