单词 | dispense |
释义 | dispense dispense // verb
1 [+ obj] to provide sth or give it out to people: The machine dispenses a range of drinks and snacks. The organization has dispensed over $35 million in small business grants. He dispenses advice on security problems. The Post Office dispenses benefits to 15 million claimants.
2 [+ obj or no obj] to prepare medicine and give it to people, as a job: About 115 million prescriptions were dispensed through July of this year. ◆ (BrE) a dispensing chemist
PHRASAL VERBS
dispense with sb/sth to stop using sb/sth because you no longer need them or it: Debit cards dispense with the need for cash altogether. He has dispensed with the services of management consultants. |
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