| 释义 |
dissipate/ˈdisipeit/v. 1a tr. cause (a cloud, vapour, fear, darkness, etc.) to disappear or disperse 驱散;使(云、蒸气、恐惧、黑暗等)消散 b intr. disperse, scatter, disappear 散开,散布,消失 2 intr. & tr. break up; bring or come to nothing 中断; (使)落空 , (使)成为泡影 3 tr. squander or fritter away (money, energy, etc.) 浪费(精力); 挥霍(钱财等) 4 intr. (as 作 dissipated adj.) given to dissipation, dissolute 放荡的;浪荡的 □ dissipater n.□ dissipative adj.□ dissipator n.[Latin dissipare dissipat- (as DIS-, supare ‘throw’)] |