disposal UK [dɪ'spəʊ.zəl] US [-'spoʊ-] noun uncountable ADVANCED ■when you get rid of something, especially by throwing it away 清除;处理;抛弃•waste disposal废物处理 •the disposal of hazardous substances危险物质的处理 at sb's disposal formal ■available to be used by someone 可供(某人)使用•I would take you if I could, but I don't have a car at my disposal this week.我会尽可能带你去,但是这周我没汽车可用。 •Having sold the house she had a large sum of money at her disposal (= to spend as she wanted).卖掉房子后,她手头有一大笔钱可用。 |