dissipate

'disipeit
六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 1

英文释义

v. live a life of pleasure, especially with respect to alcoholic consumption

中文翻译

vt. 散失, 驱散, 浪费
vi. 消散, 放荡

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Collins 星级
11,497
BNC 频率
9,775
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记忆技巧

dissipate 可以拆分为前缀 dis-(表示分开、散开)和词根 sipate(来自拉丁文 sparsus,意味着散开、分散)。整体意思是“使分散、散失”。

例句

1. The morning sun helped to dissipate the fog quickly.
早晨的阳光帮助雾气迅速消散。
2. He tried to dissipate his fears by talking to his friends.
他试图通过和朋友交谈来消除自己的恐惧。
3. The heat from the fire will dissipate into the air.
火焰的热量将散发到空气中。

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