dispense

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /dɪˈspɛns/    美 /dɪˈspɛns/|/dɪˈspens/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Cost, expenditure. countable,obsolete,uncountable
  2. The act of dispensing, dispensation. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — […] what euer in this worldly state / Is sweet, and pleasing vnto liuing sense, / Or that may dayntiest fantasie aggrate, / Was poured forth with plentifull dispence […]
动词 v.
  1. To issue, distribute, or give out.
    — He is delighted to dispense a share of it to all the company.
  2. To apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct.
    — to dispense justice
  3. To supply or make up a medicine or prescription.
    — The pharmacist dispensed my tablets.
  4. To give a dispensation to (someone); to excuse.
    — After his victories, he often gave them the reines to all licenciousnesse, for a while dispencing them from all rules of military discipline[…].
  5. To compensate; to make up; to make amends. intransitive,obsolete
    — One loving howre / For many yeares of sorrow can dispence

词形变化

dispenses present,singular,third-person dispensing participle,present dispensed participle,past dispensed past dispence alternative dispenses plural dispence alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
dispensability dispensary dispensement dispenser dispense with dispensome misdispense nanodispense predispensed redispense undispensed dispensable dispensation dispensative dispensatory
相关词
dispend

词源

词源 1
From Middle English, from Old French dispenser, from Latin dispēnsāre (“to weigh out, pay out, distribute, regulate, manage, control, dispense”), frequentative of dispendere (“to weigh out”), from dis- (“apart”) + pendere (“to weigh”).
词源 2
From Middle English, from Old French dispenser, from Latin dispēnsāre (“to weigh out, pay out, distribute, regulate, manage, control, dispense”), frequentative of dispendere (“to weigh out”), from dis- (“apart”) + pendere (“to weigh”).
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