disperse

pronunciation

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  • vt.& vi.
    (使)分散,(使)散开
    散播,传布(如知识)
    使(光)色散
    使粒子分散
  • adj.
    分散的

Word Origin

disperse 驱散

dis-, 分开,散开。-sper, 散开,词源同spread, sparse.

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vt. & vi.

collect withdraw

Example

1. The event 's organisers failed to disperse it .
活动组织者们也没能驱散人群。
2. It said tear-gas was used to disperse them .
报道上说,这些示威的喇嘛被催泪瓦斯驱散了。
3. Officials say some villagers violently resisted attempts to disperse them .
官员说试图驱散他们时一些村民暴力阻止行动。
4. Police fired shots in the air and teargas to disperse the crowd .
警察对空射击,并释放催泪瓦斯以驱散人群。
5. But believe me , the water pressure alone will disperse an angry crowd .
但是请相信我,单凭高压水柱的压力足以能够驱散一个愤怒的人群。

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