英语词汇“dispense”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	dispense
释义	dispense I. dispense noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English, expense, expenditure, supplies, from Middle French despense, from Medieval Latin dispensa, from feminine of Latin dispensus, past participle of dispendere to weigh out obsolete : expense, expenditure II. dis·pense \də̇ˈspen(t)s\ verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Middle English dispensen, from Medieval Latin, Late Latin, & Latin; Medieval Latin dispensare to exempt, pardon, grant a dispensation, from Late Latin, to administer, from Latin, to distribute, from dispensus, past participle of dispendere to weigh out, from dis- dis- (I) + pendere to weigh — more at span *transitive verb* 1. a. : to deal out in portions : distribute, give, provide < dispensing alms among the poor > < dispense goodwill with each kindness > b. : administer < dispense the sacraments > < dispense justice in his own special way > c. : to deal with : handle < the smaller roles were dispensed by equally capable actors > 2. : to give dispensation (as from a vow) : release, exempt < dispense a friend from keeping a promise > < in exceptional circumstances the dean of the faculty may … dispense the candidate from the oral examination — Durham University Calendar > 3. a. : to put up (a prescription or medicine) b. : to prepare and distribute (medicines) to the sick *intransitive verb* 1. a. archaic : to grant permission by exempting one from a law or obligation or the penalty for its infringement or neglect b. obsolete : permit, allow 2. a. : to grant or arrange for special exemption from a law or obligation — used with with < asked the king to dispense with statutes that prevented immediate action against the enemy > b. : to set aside or disregard something — used with with c. : to do without something — used with with < made an analysis of production to see how many men and jobs could be dispensed with > < dispense with all formalities and get to the business at hand > 3. : to be rid : do away — used with with < trying to dispense with the futile necessity of eating three times a day > < the design reduced framing at least 25 percent and dispensed with foundation and wooden sills — Monsanto Magazine > 4. obsolete : handle, deal Synonyms: see distribute III. dispense noun (-s) obsolete : dispensation
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