英语词汇“dismember”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	dismember
释义	dis·member \dəs, (ˈ)dis+\ transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Middle English dismembren, from Old French desmembrer, from des- dis- (I) + membre member, limb — more at member 1. a. : to cut or tear off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of < found a dismembered corpse in the rubbish heap > < piece by piece Mexico was being dismembered — R.A.Billington > b. : to tear into pieces : take apart roughly or divide (a whole) into sections or separate units < dismembered an old apple barrel — P.K.Thomajan > also : mangle, mutilate < amounts to dismembering the facts in order to make them fit a rather farfetched preconception — J.O.Nelson > c. : dismantle < dismembered their wagons, loaded them upon rafts — American Guide Series: Oregon > 2. obsolete : lop, sever 3. archaic : to deprive of membership 4. : to make (a tributary of a river) into an independent stream by a change of geologic conditions (as the submergence of the lower part of a valley)
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