disposable

disposable
adjective
  1. (of an article) intended to be used once and then thrown away
    (物品)一次性的
    disposable nappies.
    一次性尿布。
    a disposable razor.
    一次性剃刀。
    ■(of a person or idea) able to be dispensed with; easily dismissed
    (人,观点)可有可无的;可轻易放弃的
    the poor performer is motivated by the fear that he or she is highly disposable.
    那个可怜的演员是出于他或她随时会被打发掉的担心。
  2. (chiefly of financial assets) readily available for the owner's use as required
    (主要指金融资产)可随时调用的
    he made a mental inventory of his disposable assets.
    他在脑子里清点了一下自己的可用资产。
noun
  1. an article designed to be thrown away after use
    一次性物品
    don't buy disposables, such as razors, cups, and plates.
    别买像剃刀、杯子和碟子之类的一次性用品。
派生
disposability
noun
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