| 单词 | dismember |
| 释义 | dismember —dismemberer, n. —dismemberment, n. /dis mem"beuhr/, v.t. 1. to deprive of limbs; divide limb from limb: The ogre dismembered his victims before he ate them. 2. to divide into parts; cut to pieces; mutilate. 3. to reduce, reorganize, or discontinue the services or parts of (a company, government agency, etc.): Our business was dismembered by the conglomerate that bought it. [1250-1300; ME dismembren < AF, OF desmembrer, equiv. to des- DIS-1 + -membrer, v. deriv. of membre MEMBER] |
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