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单词 disposal
释义

disposal

noun
 
/dɪˈspəʊzl/
/dɪˈspəʊzl/
Idioms
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  1.  
    [uncountable] the act of getting rid of something
    • The council is responsible for waste disposal and street cleaning.
    • sewage disposal systems
    • the problems of the ultimate disposal of nuclear waste
    see also bomb disposal
    Extra Examples
    • The device was defused by army bomb disposal experts.
    • The waste must be taken to an approved disposal facility.
    Topics The environmentc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • safe
    • illegal
    • ultimate
    disposal + noun
    • facility
    • site
    • method
    See full entry
  2. [countable] (business) the sale of part of a business, property, etc.
    • The next step is to think about disposal of your assets.
  3. [countable]
    (also garbage disposal (both North American English), waste disposal unit, waste disposer (both British English))
    a machine connected to the waste pipe of a kitchen sink, for cutting food waste into small pieces
Idioms
at your/somebody’s disposal
  1. available for use as you prefer/somebody prefers
    • He will have a car at his disposal for the whole month.
    • Well, I'm at your disposal (= I am ready to help you in any way I can).
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