English-Thai Dictionary
discard
N สิ่ง ที่ ถูก ทอดทิ้ง บุคคล ที่ ถูก ทอดทิ้ง sing-ti-tuk-tod-ting
discard
VT ละทิ้ง ทอดทิ้ง ทิ้ง ไป โยนทิ้ง get rid of expel give up retain keep preserve la-ting
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
DISCARD
v.t. 1. To throw out of the hand such cards as are useless.
2. To dismiss from service or employment, or from society; to cast off; as, to discard spies and informers; to discard an old servant; to discard an associate.
3. To thrust away; to reject; as, to discard prejudices.
DISCARDED
pp. Thrown out; dismissed from service; rejected.
DISCARDING
ppr. Throwing out; dismissing from employment; rejecting.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DISCARD
Dis *card ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Discarded; p. pr. & vb. n.Discarding. ]
1. (Card Playing )
Defn: To throw out of one's hand, as superfluous cards; to lay aside (a card or cards ).
2. To cast off as useless or as no longer of service; to dismiss from employment, confidence, or favor; to discharge; to turn away. They blame the favorites, and think it nothing extraordinary that the queen should. .. resolve to discard them. Swift.
3. To put or thrust away; to reject. A man discards the follies of boyhood. I. Taylor.
Syn. -- To dismiss; displace; discharge; cashier.
DISCARD
DISCARD Dis *card ", v. i. (Card Playing )
Defn: To make a discard.
DISCARD
DISCARD Dis *card ", n. (Card Playing )
Defn: The act of discarding; also, the card or cards discarded.
DISCARDURE
DISCARDURE Dis *car "dure, n.
Defn: Rejection; dismissal. [R.] Hayter.
New American Oxford Dictionary
discard
dis card ▶verb |disˈkärd dəˈskɑrd | [ with obj. ] get rid of (someone or something ) as no longer useful or desirable: Hilary bundled up the clothes she had discarded. • (in bridge, whist, and similar card games ) play (a card that is neither of the suit led nor a trump ), when one is unable to follow suit. ▶noun |ˈdisˌkärd ˈdɪsˌkɑrd |a person or thing rejected as no longer useful or desirable. • (in bridge, whist, and similar card games ) a card played which is neither of the suit led nor a trump, when one is unable to follow suit. DERIVATIVES dis card a ble |disˈkärdəbəl |adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent. (originally in the sense ‘reject (a playing card )’): from dis- (expressing removal ) + the noun card 1 .
Oxford Dictionary
discard
dis |card ▶verb |dɪˈskɑːd | [ with obj. ] get rid of (someone or something ) as no longer useful or desirable: Hilary bundled up the clothes she had discarded. • (in bridge, whist, and similar card games ) play (a card that is neither of the suit led nor a trump ), when one is unable to follow suit. ▶noun |ˈdɪskɑːd |a thing rejected as no longer useful or desirable. • (in bridge, whist, and similar card games ) a card played which is neither of the suit led nor a trump, when one is unable to follow suit. DERIVATIVES discardable |dɪsˈkɑːdəb (ə )l |adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent. (originally in the sense ‘reject (a playing card ’)): from dis- (expressing removal ) + the noun card 1 .
American Oxford Thesaurus
discard
discard verb his old suit has been discarded: dispose of, throw away /out, get rid of, toss out, jettison, scrap, dispense with, cast aside /off, throw on the scrapheap; reject, repudiate, abandon, drop, have done with, shed; informal chuck, dump, ditch, junk, trash, deep-six. ANTONYMS keep.
Oxford Thesaurus
discard
discard verb his old suit had been discarded: dispose of, throw away, throw out, get rid of, toss out; reject, jettison, scrap, dispense with, cast aside /off, repudiate, abandon, relinquish, drop, have done with, shed, slough off, shrug off, throw on the scrapheap; informal chuck (away /out ), fling away, dump, ditch, axe, bin, junk, get shut of; Brit. informal get shot of; N. Amer. informal trash; archaic forsake. ANTONYMS keep; acquire.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
discard
dis card /dɪskɑ́ː r d / (! 動詞 と 名詞 で強勢が異なるので注意 ) 〖原義は 「(不要な )カードを捨てる 」〗動詞 ~s /-dz /; ~ed /-ɪd /; ~ing 他動詞 1 〈人が 〉〈不用品 古い衣服など 〉を捨てる, 処分する, 廃棄する; 〈計画 考え 習慣 友人など 〉を捨てる, 見捨てる, 放棄する ▸ discard old books 古本を処分する ▸ He discarded his old friends .彼は旧友を見捨てた ▸ discard religious practice 宗教上の慣行を放棄する 2 〘トランプ 〙〈不要なカード 〉を捨てる ▸ discard the king of hearts ハートのキングを捨てる 自動詞 〘トランプ 〙不要なカードを捨てる .名詞 /dɪ́skɑː r d /1 C 〘トランプ 〙捨て札 .2 C 捨てられた物 [人 ]; U 捨てること, 処分, 放棄 .
discarded
dis c á rd ed /-ɪd /形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗捨てられた, 廃棄 [処分 ]された 〈物 〉▸ a discarded car battery 車の廃棄バッテリー