suspension的词源

英文词源

suspension (n.)

early 15c., "a temporary halting or deprivation," from Latin suspensionem (nominative suspensio) "the act or state of hanging up, a vaulting," noun of action, from past participle stem of suspendere "to hang up, cause to hang, suspend" (see suspend). Suspension of disbelief is from Coleridge:

A semblance of truth sufficient to procure for these shadows of imagination that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. ["Biographia Literaria," 1817]

Meaning "action of hanging by a support from above" is attested from 1540s. Meaning "particles suspended in liquid without dissolving" is from 1707. Suspension-bridge first recorded 1819 (earlier suspended bridge, 1796).

中文词源

suspension：悬置；停止，停职，停学

词根词缀： sus-下,低 + -pens-悬挂 + -ion名词词尾

该词的英语词源请访问找单词词源英文版：suspension 词源，suspension 含义。

suspension：暂停，暂缓，延迟

suspend,悬，挂，吊，-s,过去分词格，-ion,名词后缀。引申词义暂停，暂缓等。