Dismiss is a verb with multiple meanings:
1. To order or allow someone to leave
2. To discharge from employment or service
3. To put aside or reject from consideration
4. To treat as unworthy of serious consideration
5. (Law) To reject a legal case or claim
Common phrases:
- Dismiss the class (下课)
- Dismiss an employee (解雇员工)
- Dismiss a case (驳回案件)
Dismiss这个单词可有意思了，咱们来好好唠唠：
1. 最常用的就是"让...离开"的意思，比如老师下课说"Class dismissed"，就是"下课啦"
2. 职场里说"dismiss an employee"，那就是"炒鱿鱼"、"让人卷铺盖走人"的意思
3. 表示"不考虑"、"不当回事儿"，比如"Don't dismiss his idea"，就是"别不把人家想法当回事"
4. 法律上特指"驳回"，法官说"case dismissed"，那就是"案子驳回"的意思
5. 还有一种比较傲娇的用法，就是"不屑一顾"，比如"She dismissed his concerns"，就是"她对他的担忧嗤之以鼻"
常见搭配：
- Dismiss the meeting 散会
- Dismiss the thought 打消念头
- Dismiss the rumor 辟谣