| 释义 |
dispense with sth formalto not use or do something that people usually use or do, because it is not necessary 〔因无必要而〕摒弃,不用(做):•Ann suggested that they dispense with speeches altogether at the wedding.安提议他们在婚礼上不致词。dispense with sb's services ( = no longer employ someone )不再雇用某人•Let's dispense with the formalities (=speak openly and directly), shall we?我们直截了当地谈,怎么样? |