暂停的英文为suspend，其英式读音为[səˈspend]，美式读音为[səˈspend]。suspend作为动词，中文含义除了“暂停”之外，还有“悬”、“挂”、“中止”、“使暂停发挥作用”、“延缓”、“推迟”等意思。
suspend的中文意思及用法介绍
suspend作为动词，意为悬;挂;吊;暂停;中止;使暂停发挥作用(或使用等);延缓;暂缓;推迟。例句有：
1、A lamp was suspended from the ceiling.
一盏吊灯悬在天花板上。
2、Production has been suspended while safety checks are carried out.
在进行安全检查期间生产暂停。
3、The introduction of the new system has been suspended until next year.
新制度推迟到明年再行实施。
4、The police officer was suspended while the complaint was investigated.
投诉调查期间，这位警员被暂停职务。
5、Julie was suspended from her job shortly after the incident...
出事后不久，朱莉就被停职了。
6、The workers who abstained from work yesterday have been suspended.
昨天旷工的工人被暂时停职。
7、The judge gave him a nine-month suspended sentence.
法官判处他有期徒刑九个月，缓期执行。
8、The story had soon got about that he had been suspended.
他被停职的消息迅速传开了。
9、The Lawn Tennis Association suspended Mr Castle from the British team.
草地网球协会暂停了卡斯尔先生在英国队的职务。
10、Meanwhile, melt the white chocolate in a bowl suspended over simmering water
同时，把碗置于微沸的水上，将白巧克力放入碗中使其熔化。
