dismantle

dismantle
verb
  1. [with obj.](常作 be dismantled)take to pieces
    拆散
    the engines were dismantled and the bits piled into a heap.
    发动机被拆散了,零件堆了一堆。
    the old regime was dismantled.
    旧政体瓦解了。
派生
dismantlement
noun
dismantler
noun
语源
  1. late 16th cent. (in the sense 'destroy the defensive capability of a fortification'): from Old French desmanteler, from des- (expressing reversal) + manteler 'fortify' (from Latin mantellum 'cloak')
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