单词 | dismantle |
释义 | dismantle (dɪsmæntəl ) Word forms: dismantles , dismantling , dismantled 1. verb If you dismantle a machine or structure, you carefully separate it into its different parts. He asked for immediate help from the United States to dismantle the warheads. [VERB noun] Synonyms: take apart, strip, demolish, raze 2. verb To dismantle an organization or system means to cause it to stop functioning by gradually reducing its power or purpose. ...opposition to the president's policy of dismantling apartheid. [VERB noun] Public services of all kinds are being dismantled. [VERB noun] Synonyms: abolish, end, overturn, suppress Collocations: dismantle a camp Worse still for the president, the police failure to dismantle the camp has encouraged protests elsewhere. Times, Sunday Times Only 80 of the original 6,000 inhabitants are left after a five-day operation to dismantle the camp. The Sun Then they began to push back and the security forces, despite inflicting scores of casualties, were prevented from dismantling the camp. Times, Sunday Times Unless at least eight more volunteers can be found, the last four residents will start dismantling the camp next month and replace it with a garden. Times, Sunday Times The government dismantled the camp a few years later. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Their resemblance will facilitate the infiltration of the detective, to dismantle the network of racket racketeering which affects particularly the notables of the region. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Dismantling this network has defied the current generation of western leaders. Times, Sunday Times Some schools have dismantled networks and a teaching union has called for a moratorium. Times, Sunday Times Who wants a job where you have to completely dismantle the structure? Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If you go for credit on somebody else's work, you have to completely dismantle the structure. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But as mobile companies seek to cut costs by streamlining their businesses, they have embarked on a programme to dismantle the structures. Times, Sunday Times Over the next nine years, the pair dismantled the structure of the house, stripping paint from old stone and removing an unsightly 1960s extension (a garage sits there now). Times, Sunday Times Civilians occupied the remaining buildings and later dismantled the structures for their own use. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Meanwhile, authorities began to take action to dismantle the tent encampments. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Rain began to fall as we dismantled the tents and it was a steady downpour by the time we were out on the water. Globe and Mail Approximately 100 to 120 police in riot gear were used to dismantle the tents and make the arrests. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 拆除 Japanese: 分解する |
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