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Dispense Distribute Means Advice Word Dɪ'Spens Red Dispensed

Front dispense
Pron [dɪ'spens]
Back 【DISPENSE】
The Red Across dispensed food and clothing to the flood victims.
红十字会把食物和衣服分发给洪水受难者。
【重点词汇】
dispense v. 分配 同: distribute
Vocab
dispenseadminister or bestow, as in small portions

To dispense means to give out or distribute something. A school nurse can dispense students' medication and we all can dispense advice.

The word dispense comes from the Old French word dispenser, meaning "give out." You can dispense anything from hand sanitizer to dating advice. When dispense is paired with with it means "get rid of it" or "skip." If you dispense with traditional Thanksgiving dishes, you might instead celebrate with pizza, pancakes, tacos — anything but turkey and all the fixings.

All forms of 'dispense' will appear on average once every 220 pages.
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