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jettison ['dʒetisәn]

n. 投弃, 投弃货物

[经] 抛弃, 船货投海

jettison

[ verb ]

throw away, of something encumbering

<verb.possession>

throw as from an airplane

<verb.contact>

Jettison \Jet"ti*son\ n. [See {Jetsam}.]
1. (Mar. Law) The throwing overboard of goods from necessity,
in order to lighten a vessel in danger of wreck.

2. See {Jetsam}, 1.

Thomas C. Theobald, the former Citicorp vice chairman, was named Continental chairman and chief executive officer a little more than a year ago and promptly decided to jettison the consumer business.
Mr. Tauer doesn't plan to jettison health care stocks entirely, although he has trimmed his medical-related holdings to about 13% of his total portfolio from 20%.
But it could gain assent to essentially flat wages through to 1996. To lock the unions into such restraint the government will probably have to jettison part of its planned reform of the overtly rigid labour laws.
The Dow Jones Transportation Average took a bigger hit, losing 27.74 points to 1480.97 as investors continued to jettison high-priced airline stocks.
Midyear layoffs, caused in part by the decision to jettison local coverage, eliminated the jobs of some 20 writers and editors.
But at the same time, he said, the company is always ready to jettison businesses that don't measure up, which is one reason it plans to reorganize under a holding company.
The desire to overcome the trauma of war, as exemplified by the McCain resolution, should not obscure Indochina's political realities nor cause the administration to jettison abruptly a strategy pursued jointly with ASEAN since 1979.
The question remains whether East Germans, after four decades of living in a highly subsidized, albeit shortage-plagued economy, will want to jettison socialism to embrace capitalism, with all the foibles of the free marketplace.
He said the two sides had "to find a solution." Two weeks ago, when Baker was in Moscow, they decided to jettison any attempt to limit the size of U.S. and Soviet troop concentrations in Europe under the treaty.
At the same time, the negotiators agreed to jettison a proposal sought by environmentalists that would have required automakers to sharply increase their cars' fuel economy, according to sources close to the talks.
If companies use this excuse quietly to jettison plans for painful cuts, then the medium-term rebound in profits may be feeble, weakening the economic recovery. Not that the equity market is overly concerned with such niceties.
We must jettison all flimflam.' But I couldn't think of a thing.
Experience elsewhere in the Third World, especially in Central America, would seem to suggest that unconditional economic aid is unlikely to persuade Marxist revolutionaries to jettison an ideology that has enabled them to seize power and sustain it.
But if you are in a mess, you don't necessarily jettison the existing political system and opt for one that has not been tried.
EEDs are tiny explosive charges used, among other things, to trigger weapons systems and ejection seats, or to jettison bombs and fuel tanks.
We lived to see in Britain an electorate in the 1980s which was prepared calmly to jettison the political presumptions of the 1950s and 1960s.
Marriott Corp. says it will restructure its business to focus on its profitable hotel and service segments and jettison its weaker fast-food and family restaurant divisions.

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