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records information received in electronic form 磁盘; 磁碟see also floppy disk, hard disk 'disk drive noun a device that passes data between a disk and the memory of a computer or from one disk or computer to another 驱动器 picture o page Rs disk-ette /dis'ket/ noun = floppy disk dis-like /dis'laik/ verb, noun

                  verb (ratherto not like sb/sth 不喜爱;厌恶: [VN Why do you disHfce so much?会:为什么 $ 么讨 厌他呢? disiffced ft when she behaved bad/y 把 介ont o/his mother.他讨厌她在他母亲面前举止失当[V -ing] J disHfce being away om my /amiZy•我不备欢 同家人分开◊ Much as she disKfced going to _/imeraZs (=although she did not like it at all), she knew she had to be there.尽管她很不喜欢参加葬礼,但她知道她必须 去◊ {VN -ing] He disZifced /ier staying away _/irom home. 他不愿意让她住在外面0 note at hate gnu like

                  noun 1 [U, sing.] ~ (of/for sb/sth) a feeling of not liking sb/sth 不秦爱..厌意;.反感:ffe did not try to hide his disWce 0/his boss.他没古掩饰自己对上司的反感She took an instant dislike to the house and the neighbour- hood.她一下子就对那栋房子以及邻近地区产生了反感。

2 [C,usually pi.] a thing that you do not like 不喜欢的事 物;讨厌的 _ _: JVe told you all my likes and dislikes. p喜欢什么,不喜欢什么都对你说了。

dislocate /'dislakeit; NAmE -louk-; dis'lou-/ verb [VN]

1                  to put a bone out.of its normal position in a joint 使 (骨 A )脱位;使脱臼:He distocated his shouWer in the

accident.他在事 &中肩膀脱臼 oa disiocated n^er 脱臼的手指 2 to stop a system, plan etc. from working or continuing in the normal way 扰乱制度、计划 等);使混乱;使运转不正常033〇岱111^1^€15-<«3- tion /.disla'keijn; NAmE -lou-/ noun [C, U]: a dislocation 0/ the shouZder 肩膀脱臼◊ TTiese poZicfes couW cause severe economic, cmd socfai dislocation•这些政策可能引 起严重的g济和社会混乱。

dis-lodge /dis'lDd3 NAmE -'\a:dz/ verb [VN] 1 ~ sth (from sth) to force or knock stir out of its’position (把某物) 强行去除,取出_,移动TTiewi’ncTdisiodgecioneortwo tiZesom the roo/.大风从屋顶上刮下了 一两片允来。

2                  sb (from sth) to force sb to leave a place, position orjob (把某人)逐出,赶出驱逐出TTierebeishave so}hr/aiied to dis〖odge t/ie President•叛乱分子至今未能 JE总统赶下台。

dis-loyal /dis'loial/ adj. ~ (to sb/sth) not loyal or faithful to your friends, family, country, etc.(分国家、家’庭 等)不忠实的,不忠诚的;(对朗友等)不守信义的:He was accused / being disZoyaZ ta the government.他被指 控对政府不忠disoy’alty /-'loralti/ now/? [U] dis-maf /'dizmal/ adj. i causing or showing sadness 郁的;}i凉的;惨淡的;阴沉的BECI GLOOMY, MISER­ABLE : dismal conditions/surroundings/weather W 状况;凄凉的环境;阴沉的天气2    not skilful or

successful; of very low quality 不熟练的;差劲的;不 <怎 么样的:77ie singer gave a dismaZ pe/formcmce / some oZdsongs.那歌手唱了几首老歌,唱得不怎么样。◊Thei’r recent attempt to increase sales has been a dismal 他们最近努力想提高销售量,全是白费劲。

► dis-mal-ly /-mali/ adv. I tried not to laugh but failed dismaHy:(= was completely unsuccessful)•我想尽量忍 _着不笑,但根本忍不住。

dis-man-tle /dis'maentl/ verb [VN] 1 to take apart a machine or structure so that it is in separate pieces 拆 开,拆卸(机器或结构 > :J had to dismanrte the engine in order to repair it.我得把发动机拆开来修理The steeZ was dismantiedpfece by piece.钢厂已备块块 拆散了。2 to end an organization or system gradually in an organized way (逐渐废除,取消The govern­ment was i/i the process / dismcmtZfn^ t/ie state-owned mdustries.政府正在着手逐步废除国有企业。►dismant­ling /70W/7 [U]

dis-may /dis'mei/ noun, verb

noun [U] a worried, sad feeling after you have received an unpleasant surprise 铭异;惊愕;,灰心;丧气.She couW not hide her dismay at the resuit无法掩饰自.己 对这一结果的惶恐不安◊ He 〖oofced at her in dismay.

他诗异地看着她。r her dismay, her name was not on the/ist.使她难过的是,名单上没有她的名字orhe news has been greeted with dismay by local business headers.当地商界领袖听到这消息都感到很丧气。

verb [VN] to make sb feel shocked and disappointed ^ 讳异;使惊愕;使失望:TTieir reaction dismayed him.他 们的反k捿也感到惊愕dis.mayed a~ (at/by sth) I to find, hear, see, etc. : He was dismayed at the change in his oid/Wend.他对老朋友变化之大感到震惊。

                  The suggestion was greeted by a dismayed silence. 对这个建议感到惊愕,谁都不吭声orhey were dismayed to find that the ferry had already left,

-渡船已经离开,感到很朱望。 dis-mem-ber /dis'memba(r)/ verb [VN] 1 to cut or tear the dead body of a person or an animal into pieces .分割…的躯 2 (/brmfl/) to .divide a country, an organization, etc. into smaller parts 分割;瓜奋 dis-mem-berment noun [U] dis-miss (Hr /dis'mis/ verb [VN]

                  ~ sb/sth (as sth) to decide that sb/sth is not important and not worth tliinking or talking about‘'不予考虑;弃;对…不屑一提 SJa wave aside: I think we can sa/eiy dismiss their objections.我认为我们对他们的异 :议完全可以不予,理备◊ Vegetarians are no ionger

dismissed as cmnfcs.i主义者不再被当作怪人。 He dismissed the opinion as worthless, j也认为.民意测验 毫无用处而不予考虑The suggestion shouW not be dismissed outofhand {= without thinking about it). 建议不应当直桑就被摒弃。2 ~ sth (from sth) to put thoughts or feelings out of your mind 去除_ 除,摒 除(思想、感情等 > :•Dismissing her/ears, she dimbed higher•她排除了恐惧,爬得更高了◊ He dismissed her om his mind.他挥士了对她的思念。3sb (from sth) to officially remove sb from their job 解雇;兔职;幵除 HTTl fire, sack She claims she was unfairly dismissed /rom her post.她声称自己被无理免职。4 to send sb away or allow them to leave 让(某A )离开把(某 人)打发走;解散:At 22 o’docfc the doss was dismissed. *12 点下运了5 (/aw 律)to say that a trial or legal case should not continue, usually because there is not enough evidence 驳回;不受理The case was dismissed 此案已被驳回’ 6 (in cricket 板球)to end the innings of a player or team (使击球员或球 .)*

dis-missal /dis'misl/ noun 1 [u, C] the act of dismissing sb from their job; an example of this 解雇;开除;撤 职:He still hopes to win his claim against unfair dismissai他声称遭到无理解雇,仍然希望贏得申诉。

The dismissals followed the resignation of the chairman.董事长辞职后紧接着就是解雇人员2 [U] the failure to consider sth as important 不予考虑;'不予理 会;摒弃Her casual dismissal of the threats seemed irresponsibie.她对这些威胁毫不在乎而不予理会似乎很 不负责任。3 [U, C] (/aw the act of not allowing a trial or legal case to continue, usually because there is not enough evidence 驳回(诉讼);不予受理:t/ie dismissed / the appeaZ 驳回上诉 4 [U, C] the act of sending sb away or allowing them to leave 解散;打发 走 5 [U, C] (in cricket 板球)the end of the innings of a player or team (球员或球的)出局 dis.mis.sive /dis’misrv/ (of sb/sth) showing that you do not believe a person or thing to be important or worth considering 轻蔑的;鄙视的 disdainful a dismissive gesture/tone 轻蔑的手势/ 语调dis.mis- sive-ly adv. to sfirug/wave dismissiveZy 轻蔑地耸耸肩 / 挥挥參

dis.moimt /dis’maont/ verb [V]from sth) to get off a horse, bicycle or motorcycle 下(鸟、'行车、摩托车.)

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Dis-ney*land /'diznilaend/ noun [usually sing.] a place that is full of interesting or exciting things : Some Americans see Oxford as an intellectual Disneyland. — ^ 美国人把牛津视为知识分子的乐园。mrnivrom Disneyland™, the name of a US amusement park in California based on the characters in the films/movies of Walt Disney.源自美国加利福尼亚的一处游乐园名称, 即根据沃尔特迪斯尼创作的电影角色建立的“迪斯尼乐 Disneyland )