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单词 disposal
释义 disposal
disposal /dɪˈspəʊ.zəl/ aep /-ˈspoʊ-/ noun [U]
1
B2 the act of getting rid of something, especially by throwing it away:
» waste disposal» the disposal of hazardous substancesThesaurus+: ↑Removing and getting rid of things , ↑Taking things away from someone or somewhere
at sb's disposal B2 FORMAL
2
F0 available to be used by someone:
» I would take you if I could, but I don't have a car at my disposal this week.» Having sold the house she had a large sum of money at her disposal (= to spend as she wanted).Thesaurus+: ↑Available and accessible , ↑Present
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Extra Examples:» Some cities in the world do not have proper facilities for the disposal of sewage.» Do you know what the regulations are for the disposal of pesticides and other chemicals?» These bins should not be used for the disposal of kitchen waste.» Efficient refuse disposal is essential for the health of society generally.» I wrapped the broken glass carefully in thick newspaper and took it outside for safe disposal.
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