disposal

disposal
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。
    ■[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。
    ■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。
常用词组
at one's disposal
  1. 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
  1. 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。
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