| 单词 | refuse dump |
| 释义 | refuse dump in British English (ˈrɛfjuːs dʌmp) noun another name for dump1 (sense 12a) dump in British English 1 (dʌmp) verb 1. to drop, fall, or let fall heavily or in a mass 2. (transitive) to empty (objects or material) out of a container 3. to unload, empty, or make empty (a container), as by tilting or overturning 4. (transitive) informal to dispose of 5. (transitive) to dispose of (waste, esp radioactive nuclear waste) in the sea or on land 6. business a. to market (goods) in bulk and at low prices b. to offer for sale large quantities of (goods) on foreign markets at low prices in order to maintain a high price in the home market and obtain a share of the foreign markets 7. (transitive) to store (supplies, arms, etc) temporarily 8. (intransitive) slang, mainly US to defecate 9. (transitive) surfing (of a wave) to hurl (a swimmer or surfer) down 10. (transitive) Australian and New Zealand to compact (bales of wool) by hydraulic pressure 11. (transitive) computing to record (the contents of part or all of the memory) on a storage device, such as magnetic tape, at a series of points during a computer run noun 12. a. a place or area where waste materials are dumped b. (in combination) rubbish dump 13. a pile or accumulation of rubbish 14. the act of dumping 15. informal a dirty or unkempt place 16. military a place where weapons, supplies, etc, are stored 17. slang, mainly US an act of defecation Derived forms dumper (ˈdumper) noun Word origin C14: probably of Scandinavian origin; compare Norwegian dumpa to fall suddenly, Middle Low German dumpeln to duck |
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