释义
[ dih-surt ] SHOW IPA
/ dɪˈsɜrt / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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verb (used without object) to discourse on a subject.
Origin of dissert 1615–25; <Latin dissertāre to set forth at length (frequentative of disserere to arrange in order), equivalent to dis- dis-1 + ser- put together + frequentative -t- + -āre infinitive suffix
Words nearby dissert dissenter, dissentient, dissenting opinion, dissentious, dissepiment, dissert , dissertate, dissertation, disserve, disservice, dissever
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Example sentences from the Web for dissert Upon such occasions it is not amiss to know how to parley cuisine, and to be able to dissert upon the growth and flavor of wines.
The PG Edition of Chesterfield's Letters to His Son | The Earl of Chesterfield
I am not going to dissert on Hood's humor; I am not a fair judge.
Roundabout Papers | William Makepeace Thackeray
Warton mentions a similar instance of a grant to the monks of St. Sithin, Dissert .
Bibliomania in the Middle Ages | Frederick Somner Merryweather
Muratori, Dissert azione sopra le Antichita Italiane, dissert .
Pope Adrian IV | Richard Raby
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