dump
翻譯
傾倒, 拋棄, 甩掉(戀人), 拋售
例句
He dumped his old clothes in the bin.
他把舊衣服扔進了垃圾桶。
She dumped her boyfriend last week.
她上週把男朋友甩了。
The company was fined for dumping waste.
該公司因傾倒廢物被罰款。
文法模式
((sth.)) 〈in/on sth.〉 把(某物)傾倒在(某處) He dumped his old clothes in the bin.
((sb.)) 甩掉(某人) She dumped her boyfriend last week.
近義詞
同義詞: discard (丟棄), dispose of (處理掉); (關係) jilt (拋棄), break up with (分手)
詞源
源自中古英語 'dumpen',意為「重重地落下」,是擬聲詞。
記憶技巧
想像垃圾車(dumper truck)把垃圾「dump」到垃圾場(dump)的場景,記住「傾倒」和「拋棄」的意思。