dispense with

英 [dɪˈspens wɪð]

美 [dɪˈspens wɪð]

摒弃; 省却; 不用

TOEFL

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 摒弃;省却;不用
  If youdispense withsomething, you stop using it or get rid of it completely, especially because you no longer need it.
  1. Many households have dispensed with their old-fashioned vinyl turntable.
     很多家庭都将老式的黑胶唱机束之高阁了。

英英释义

verb

• forgo or do or go without
• give up what is not strictly needed
  1. he asked if they could spare one of their horses to speed his journey
  Synonym:sparegive uppart with
• do without or cease to hold or adhere to
  1. We are dispensing with formalities
  2. relinquish the old ideas
  Synonym:waiverelinquishforgoforegoforeswear

双语例句

• We will dispense with that, and instead concentrate on the Points pattern that I came up with.
  我们将免除的，而是集中点的模式，我想出了。
• Decent public transport would dispense with the need for a car.
  有了合适的公交车就不需要小汽车了。
• Let's dispense with formalities and get down to work.
  让我们免去那些俗套，就动手干起来吧。
• It's so warm today that I can dispense with an overcoat.
  今天非常暖和，我不穿大衣也行。
• All right, let's dispense with the friendly banter. I believe you know why I'm here.
  我们还是别开玩笑，相信你也知道我为什么会在这里。
• We'll dispense with the formalities.
  这些手续就免了。
• Protest is dispensed with by any circumstance which would dispense with notice of dishonour.
  拒绝证书可根据任何免除作不能兑现通知之情况而免除。
• Can we dispense with the formalities?
  咱们能免去这些礼节吗？
• They enable the composer to dispense with traditional instruments.
  它们使作曲家可以不使用传统的乐器。
• We can dispense with that today but not tomorrow.
  今天虽然可以把它免除，但是明天可就不行了。