disperse

verb

UK/dɪˈspɜːs/
US/dɪˈspɝːs/

Definitions of disperse verb

  1. Transitive(及物动词)Intransitive(不及物动词)

    to spread out or move away from each other over a wide area; or to make something do this.

    (使)扩散;(使)散开;(使)分散

    • As the heavy rain began, the crowd started to disperse in all directions.

      随着大雨开始,人群开始向四面八方散开。

    • The police dispersed the crowd that had assembled in the square.

      警察驱散了聚集在广场上的人群。

    • The thick fog dispersed after the sun rose.

      太阳升起后,浓雾逐渐散去。