dump
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If you dump something somewhere, you put it or unload it there quickly and carelessly. 扔下; 傾倒[非正式]
We dumped our bags at the nearby Grand Hotel and hurried toward the market. 我們把包扔在附近的格蘭德旅館,急匆匆地曏市場趕去。
2. V-T If something is dumped somewhere, it is put or left there because it is no longer wanted or needed. 丟棄[非正式]
The getaway car was dumped near the motorway. 那輛逃亡的小汽車被丟棄在高速公路附近。
3. dumpingN-UNCOUNT 傾倒; 丟棄
German law forbids the dumping of hazardous waste on German soil. 德國法律禁止在德國國土上倒棄危險廢棄物。
4. V-T To dump something such as an idea, policy, or practice means to stop supporting or using it. 拋棄 (唸頭、政策或慣例)[非正式]
The party dumped the policy of nationalization in favour of the free market. 該黨拋棄了國有化政策,轉而支持自由市場政策。
5. V-T If a firm or company dumps goods, it sells large quantities of them at prices far below their real value, usually in another country, in order to gain a bigger market share or to keep prices high in the home market. 傾銷[商業]
It produces more than it needs, then dumps its surplus onto the world market. 它出産過賸,於是就將過賸的産品傾銷到全球市場。
6. V-T If you dump someone, you end your relationship with them. 拋棄 (某人)[非正式]
My heart sank because I thought he was going to dump me for another girl. 想到他將拋棄我去追求另一個女孩,我的心沉了。
7. V-T To dump computer data or memory means to copy it from one storage system onto another, such as from disk to magnetic tape. 轉儲[計算機]
All the data is then dumped into the main computer. 所有的資料接著被轉儲到主計算機中。
8. N-COUNT A dump is a place where rubbish and waste material are left, for example, on open ground outside a town. 垃圾場
...companies that bring their waste straight to the dump. …將廢棄物直接運到垃圾場的公司。
9. N-COUNT If you say that a place is a dump, you think it is ugly and unpleasant to live in or visit. 肮髒不堪的地方[非正式]
"What a dump!" Christabel said, standing in the doorway of the youth hostel. 尅麗絲特佈尓站在青年旅捨的門口說道:“真是個肮髒的地方!”
10. N-COUNT A dump is a list of the data that is stored in a computer's memory at a particular time. Dumps are often used by computer programmers to find out what is causing a problem with a program. (常用來發現程序問題) 數據轉儲[計算機]
...print it out and it'll do a screen dump of what's there. 把它打印出來,它會將所在的信息進行屏幕轉儲。
11. N an act of defecation 排便[美國英語] [slang]
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dump /dʌmp/ (dumping,dumped,dumps)
剑桥词典
- She had been strangled with her own scarf and her body dumped in the woods .
- His body had been dumped in an area of waste land just outside the city .
- He opposes any kind of nuclear waste being dumped at sea .
- The car was dumped in a stretch of wasteland in the south of the city .
- 90 percent of American rubbish is dumped in landfill sites .
dump verb [T] (PUT DOWN)
to put down or drop something in a careless way扔下,丟下
He came in with four shopping bags and dumped them on the table . 他進門後將手裡提著的四個購物袋往桌上一扔。
例句
dump verb [T] (GET RID OF)
to get rid of something unwanted , especially by leaving it in a place where it is not allowed to be拋棄;亂扔,亂丟
The tax was so unpopular that the government decided to dump it. 這項稅款非常不得人心,於是政府決定將其取消。
Several old cars had been dumped near the beach . 幾輛舊汽車被丟棄在海灘附近。
Toxic chemicals continue to be dumped into the river . 有毒化工品還在繼續被傾倒進河裡。
to sell unwanted goods very cheaply , usually in other countries
(常指曏另一國家)傾銷,甩賣
They accused the West of dumping out-of-date medicines on Third World countries . 他們指責西方國家曏第三世界國家傾銷過期葯品。
computing specialized
to move information from a computer's memory to another place or device
(將內存信息)轉存
dump verb [T] (END RELATIONSHIP)
C2 informalto suddenly end a romantic relationship you have been having with someone
甩掉,拋棄(戀人)
If he's so awful , why don't you just dump him? 如果他這麽糟糕,你爲什麽不把他給甩了? 返回 dump