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Distribute N   [V Verb 动词 Hand Friends D

英语单词 distribute
英美音标 英 [dɪ'strɪbjuːt] 美 [dɪ'strɪbjuːt]
中文释义 v.分配;散发;分布
英语例句 (1) Please distribute books among the students.
(2) We distribute handbills on the street every weekend.
(3) Some types of plants are widely distributed.
(4) The population is distributed in a very uneven pattern.
中文例句 (1) 把书发给学生。
(2) 我们每周都要在街上散发传单。
(3) 有些植物分布得很广。
(4) 人口分布很不平衡。
vocabulary简明 To distribute is to disperse widely, hand out or spread around. While you're still snoozing, the paper boy is busy distributing the newspaper all over the neighborhood.
vocabulary扩展 This verb was first recorded in the early 15th century and has its roots in the Latin distributus, meaning “to divide.” Think of dividing up the last cookies in the cookie jar and passing them out to all your friends. Distribute can also mean to space out or arrange in a particular order — you'd want to distribute the chairs in even lines across the floor when setting up for a concert, for example.
柯林斯解释
1
[VERB 动词]分发;分配;分送 If you distribute things, you hand them or deliver them to a number of people.
  [V n]
  [V n to n]
  [be V-ed among n]
  • Students shouted slogans and distributed leaflets...

    学生们喊着口号,分发着传单。

  • Thousands of soldiers are working to distribute food and blankets to the refugees...

    数以千计的士兵正在给难民们分发食物和毯子。

  • In the move most of the furniture was left to the neighbours or distributed among friends.

    大部分家具在搬家的时候都留给了邻居或送了朋友。

2
[VERB 动词]配销;运销;分销 When a company distributes goods, it supplies them to the shops or businesses that sell them.
  [V n]
  [BUSINESS 商]
  • We didn't understand how difficult it was to distribute a national paper.

    我们不了解分销一份全国发行的报纸有多难。

3
[VERB 动词](在成员中)分配,分派 If you distribute things among the members of a group, you share them among those members.
  [V n among n]
  [Also V n]
  • Immediately after his election he began to distribute major offices among his friends and supporters.

    他当选后立即着手将要职分派给他的朋友和支持者们。

4
[VERB 动词]撒;播 To distribute a substance over something means to scatter it over it.
  [V n over n]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • Distribute the topping evenly over the fruit.

    将配料均匀地撒在水果上。

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