discharging 音标拼音: [dɪstʃ'ɑrdʒɪŋ] [d'ɪstʃ
, ɑrdʒɪŋ]
vbl . 卸货,排出,放行
卸货,排出,放行
Discharge \
Dis *
charge "\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Discharged };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Discharging }.] [
OE .
deschargen ,
dischargen ,
OF .
deschargier ,
F .
d ['
e ]
charger ;
pref .
des - (
L .
dis )
chargier ,
F .
charger .
See {
Charge }.]
1 .
To relieve of a charge ,
load ,
or burden ;
to empty of a load or cargo ;
to unburden ;
to unload ;
as ,
to discharge a vessel .
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2 .
To free of the missile with which anything is charged or loaded ;
to let go the charge of ;
as ,
to discharge a bow ,
catapult ,
etc .;
especially ,
said of firearms , --
to fire off ;
to shoot off ;
also ,
to relieve from a state of tension ,
as a Leyden jar .
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The galleys also did oftentimes ,
out of their prows ,
discharge their great pieces against the city .
--
Knolles .
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Feeling in other cases discharges itself in indirect muscular actions . --
H .
Spencer .
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3 .
To of something weighing upon or impeding over one ,
as a debt ,
claim ,
obligation ,
responsibility ,
accusation ,
etc .;
to absolve ;
to acquit ;
to clear .
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Discharged of business ,
void of strife . --
Dryden .
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In one man '
s fault discharge another man of his duty . --
L '
Estrange .
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4 .
To relieve of an office or employment ;
to send away from service ;
to dismiss .
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Discharge the common sort With pay and thanks . --
Shak .
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Grindal . . .
was discharged the government of his see . --
Milton .
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5 .
To release legally from confinement ;
to set at liberty ;
as ,
to discharge a prisoner .
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6 .
To put forth ,
or remove ,
as a charge or burden ;
to take out ,
as that with which anything is loaded or filled ;
as ,
to discharge a cargo .
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7 .
To let fly ,
as a missile ;
to shoot .
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They do discharge their shot of courtesy . --
Shak .
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8 .
To set aside ;
to annul ;
to dismiss .
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We say such an order was "
discharged on appeal ."
--
Mozley &
W .
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The order for Daly '
s attendance was discharged .
--
Macaulay .
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9 .
To throw off the obligation of ,
as a duty or debt ;
to relieve one '
s self of ,
by fulfilling conditions ,
performing duty ,
trust ,
and the like ;
hence ,
to perform or execute ,
as an office ,
or part .
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Had I a hundred tongues ,
a wit so large As could their hundred offices discharge . --
Dryden .
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10 .
To send away (
a creditor )
satisfied by payment ;
to pay one '
s debt or obligation to . [
Obs .]
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If he had The present money to discharge the Jew . --
Shak .
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11 .
To give forth ;
to emit or send out ;
as ,
a pipe discharges water ;
to let fly ;
to give expression to ;
to utter ;
as ,
to discharge a horrible oath .
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12 .
To prohibit ;
to forbid . [
Scot .
Obs .] --
Sir W .
Scott .
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13 . (
Textile Dyeing &
Printing )
To bleach out or to remove or efface ,
as by a chemical process ;
as ,
to discharge the color from a dyed fabric in order to form light figures on a dark ground .
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Webster 1913 Suppl .]
{
Discharging arch } (
Arch .),
an arch over a door ,
window ,
or other opening ,
to distribute the pressure of the wall above .
See Illust .
of {
Lintel }.
{
Discharging piece }, {
Discharging strut } (
Arch .),
a piece set to carry thrust or weight to a solid point of support .
{
Discharging rod } (
Elec .),
a bent wire ,
with knobs at both ends ,
and insulated by a glass handle .
It is employed for discharging a Leyden jar or an electrical battery .
See {
Discharger }.
Syn :
See {
Deliver }.
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