dis·poseAWL/dɪˈspəʊz; NAmEdɪˈspoʊz/verb( formal) 1disposesth/sb + adv./prep. to arrange things or people in a particular way or position 排列;布置;安排2disposesb to/toward(s) sth |disposesb to do sth to make sb behave in a particular way 使倾向于;使有意于;使易于◆a drug that disposes the patient towards sleep使病人想睡觉的药PHRASAL VERBdiˈspose of sb/sth1to get rid of sb/sth that you do not want or cannot keep 去掉;清除;销毁◆the difficulties of disposing of nuclear waste处理核废料的困难◆to dispose of stolen property销赃2to deal with a problem, question or threat successfully 应付;解决;处理◆That seems to have disposed of most of their arguments.这样就似乎把他们的大部份论点都驳倒了。3to defeat or kill sb 击败;杀死◆It took her a mere 20 minutes to dispose of her opponent.她仅用了 20 分钟就击败了对手。disposedisposesdisposeddisposingdis·pose/dɪˈspəʊz; NAmEdɪˈspoʊz/
formal to arrange things or put them in their places: Chinese vases are disposed around the gallery.dispose of phrasal verb1to get rid of something, especially something that is difficult to get rid of: an incinerator built to dispose of toxic waste2to sell something, especially part of a business: I am still not sure how best to dispose of the shares.3 formal to deal with something such as a problem or question successfully: Your idea at least disposes of the immediate problem.4to defeat an opponent: Two goals by Raúl disposed of Barcelona.dispose to/towards phrasal verb formalto make someone more likely to have particular feelings or thoughts: The body releases a chemical that disposes you towards sleep.
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