terminate

vt.

1. 使停止，使結束；使終止；使結尾
   They have terminated the contract.

   他們已中止了合同。

2. 【美】免……的職，解僱
   During the economic recession the factory terminated a large number of workers.

   經濟衰退時期這家工廠解僱了許多工人。

vi.

1. 結束；終止[Q]
   The conference terminated yesterday.

   會議於昨天結束。

2. 結果[（+in）]
   The airplane terminates here.

   這班班機的終點站在這裡。

3. 【美】解僱僱員