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jettison /dʒetɪsn/ verb [transitive] 1.to get rid of sth/sb that you no longer need or want 摆脱；除掉；处理掉◆they jettisoned 217 staff when the recession hit. 他们因经济衰退的打击辞掉了 217 位员工。2.to reject an idea, a belief, a plan, etc. that you no longer think is useful or likely to be successful 放弃，拒绝接受（想法、信念、计划等）☞ jettison jet·ti·son /`dʒɛtəsṇ; ˈdʒetɪsən/v [t] 1. to get rid of something that you do not need or want 除掉，摆脱:◇the company is trying to jettison any unprofitable operations. 该公司试图放弃任何无利可图的业务。 2. to throw something away, from a plane or moving vehicle ［从正在行进的飞机或车辆上］扔掉，丢弃:◇the pilot had to jettison some fuel. 飞机驾驶员不得不放掉了一些燃料。 |