dispense 的 4 个定义
dis·pensed, dis·pens·ing.
- to deal out; distribute: to dispense wisdom.
- to administer: to dispense the law without bias.
- Pharmacology. to make up and distribute, especially on prescription.
- Roman Catholic Church. to grant dispensation.
dis·pensed, dis·pens·ing.
- to grant dispensation.
- Obsolete. expenditure.
- dispense with, to do without; forgo: to dispense with preliminaries.to do away with; rid of.to grant exemption from a law or promise.
dispense 近义词
dole out supply
operate, administer
exempt from responsibility
更多dispense例句
- But he was always uncommonly gracious, a truly gentle man, willing to dispense wisdom and perspective when asked.
- The question is not whether they are right or wrong but why they feel an impulse to dispense their advice in the first place.
- Instead of the eight flavors a typical fountain could dispense, they might want 15 or 20.
- Let's hope they dispense with the slow courtship and start to dance.
- As nice as it would have been to dispense with the fairy tale tropes altogether, they are necessary here.
- With his pipe he would not dispense, and he always took two or three puffs, at least, before undertaking anything.
- Divinely precious and infinitely perfect as it is, there is no part of it with which he can dispense.
- She belonged to that ultra-modern school which scorns to sue masculine admiration, but which cannot dispense with it nevertheless.
- There were very few days during our entire summer's tour when one could dispense with cloaks and overcoats.
- At no time in the summer were we able to dispense for any length of time with heavy wraps and robes while on the road.