decommission是什么意思？

decommission

英[ˌdi:kəˈmɪʃn] 美[ˌdikəˈmɪʃən]

• vt. 使退役；

第三人称单数：decommissions;

过去式：decommissioned;

过去分词：decommissioned;

现在分词：decommissioning;

例句

• The airline will decommission 17 of its 102 aircraft an effort to maintain strong earnings yields. 新加坡航空将让102架客机中的17架退役,以此维持较高的收益率.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  拆散(核反应堆、大型机械等);使退役
  When something such as a nuclear reactor or a large machine is decommissioned, it is taken to pieces because it is no longer going to be used.
  例句
  HMS Warspite was decommissioned as part of defence cuts. 作为削减国防开支的一部分，英国皇家海军舰艇“厌战”号宣布退役。 ...a decommissioned power plant in Colorado. 科罗拉多州废弃的发电站

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. withdraw from active service;
  "The warship was decommissioned in 1998"