disposal
/dɪsˈpəʊzəl/noun
mass noun
1
- the action or process of throwing away or getting rid of something丢弃; 摆脱:
the disposal of radioactive waste
放射性废物的处理
count noun consents for disposals at sea.向大海排放废物的许可。
1.1
- count noun N. Amer. informal a waste disposal unit〈北美, 非正式〉废物处理装置:
garbage disposals that never worked.
一直没用的垃圾处理器。
1.2
- the action of overcoming a rival or threat战胜对手; 克服危险:
England's 4-0 disposal of Turkey.
英格兰对土耳其4比0的胜利。
2
- the sale of shares, property, or other assets(股票、不动产等资产的)出售:
the disposal of his shares in the company
他在该公司的股份的出售
count noun disposals of fixed and non-current assets.固定资产和非流动资产的出售。
3
- the arrangement or positioning of something安排; 安置:
she brushed her hair carefully, as if her success lay in the sleek disposal of each gleaming black thread.
她小心地梳着头发, 好像她的成功就在于每根油亮的乌丝的排列。
短语
at one's disposal
- available for one to use whenever or however one wishes由某人随意使用:
a helicopter was put at their disposal.
一架直升飞机供他们支配。
at someone's disposal
- ready to assist the person concerned in any way they wish供某人支配:
I am at your disposal until Sunday.
我在星期日前听你调遣。