释义 |
disperser|dɪˈspɜːsə(r)| [f. disperse v. + -er1.] One who or that which disperses.
1580Hollyband Treas. Fr. Tong, Dissipateur, a disperser or scatterer abroad. 1588in Fuller Ch. Hist. ix. vii. §27 The dispersers of the several Libels. 1611Bible Nahum ii. 1 He that dasheth in pieces [margin, the disperser or hammer]. 1722De Foe Plague (Rtldg.) 39 To suppress the Printing of such Books..and to frighten the dispersers of them. 1867Mill Inaug. Addr. 27 Logic is the great disperser of hazy and confused thinking. 1876S. A. Wyllie in Encycl. Brit. iv. 269/1 (Brewing) Kiln-drying, An iron or stone plate, 4 or 5 feet square, called the disperser, is placed over each fire to disperse the heat. |