1. | ~ sth/sb (from sth) (by/on sth) 悬；挂；吊to hang sth from sth else |
A lamp was suspended from the ceiling. 一盏吊灯悬在天花板上。 | |
Her body was found suspended by a rope. 人们发现她的尸体吊在绳子上。 |
2. | ~ sth 暂停；中止；使暂停发挥作用（或使用等）to officially stop sth for a time; to prevent sth from being active, used, etc. for a time |
Production has been suspended while safety checks are carried out. 在进行安全检查期间生产暂停。 | |
The constitution was suspended as the fighting grew worse. 鉴于战斗趋于激烈，宪法暂停实施。 | |
In the theatre we willingly suspend disbelief(= temporarily believe that the characters, etc. are real) . 在剧院看戏时，我们自愿对一切暂不置疑。 |
3. | ~ sth 延缓；暂缓；推迟to officially delay sth; to arrange for sth to happen later than planned |
The introduction of the new system has been suspended until next year. 新制度推迟到明年再行实施。 | |
to suspend judgement(= delay forming or expressing an opinion) 暂不判断 |
4. | [usupass] ~ sb (from sth) 使暂时停职（或停学等）to officially prevent sb from doing their job, going to school, etc. for a time |
The police officer was suspended while the complaint was investigated. 投诉调查期间，这名警员被暂停职务。 |
5. | 悬浮to float in liquid or air without moving |
