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词汇 disposable
释义 disposable
adjective
uk /dɪˈspəʊ.zə.bəl/ us /dɪˈspoʊ.zə.bəl/
C2
A disposable product is intended to be thrown away after use: 一次性的,用后可扔掉的
disposable nappies一次性尿布
disposable cups/cutlery/plates
a disposable camera一次性相机
daily disposable contact lenses日用型一次性隐形眼镜
a disposable razor/syringe/needle/glove
High-tech gadgets have become disposable.
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

temporary
temporaryThis is just a temporary solution.
disposableI bought a disposable camera at the airport.
makeshiftWe built a makeshift shelter under the trees.
short-livedI had a few relationships at university, most of which were fairly short-lived.
provisionalAfter the war, a provisional government was set up.
usually disapproving
not intended to last or be remembered for a long time, especially because of not being of a high quality:
In this age of disposable entertainment, the series stands out as carefully crafted and made to last.
Pop music these days has become so disposable.
See also
disposable income
Millions of disposable nappies are discarded every day.
She put on a pair of disposable medical gloves.
Here are guilt-free ways to use paper plates, foil pans and other handy disposable items.
Cars have become disposable, like cheap household appliances.
I don't want a low-level job that becomes disposable when the financial situation in a department changes.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Environmental issues
agroecology
air pollution
anoxia
anoxic
anti-conservation
deforestation
dumping ground
eco-audit
eco-footprint
efficiency
energy conservation
energy security
environmental justice
environmentalism
reduce, reuse, recycleidiom
rewilding
runoff
scrapyard
scrubber
sequester

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Short in time
Not of good quality
disposable
noun[ Cusually plural ]
uk /dɪˈspəʊ.zə.bəl/ us /dɪˈspoʊ.zə.bəl/
a product that is intended to be thrown away after use: 一次性产品
paper/plastic/medical disposables一次性纸质/塑料/医用产品
Do you use disposables or washable nappies?你用一次性尿布还是可洗涤尿布?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Environmental issues
agroecology
air pollution
anoxia
anoxic
anti-conservation
deforestation
dumping ground
eco-audit
eco-footprint
efficiency
energy conservation
energy security
environmental justice
environmentalism
reduce, reuse, recycleidiom
rewilding
runoff
scrapyard
scrubber
sequester

disposable | American Dictionary


disposable
adjective
us/dɪˈspoʊ·zə·bəl/
intended to be thrown away after use:
disposable cups

disposable | Business English


disposable
adjective
uk /dɪˈspəʊzəbl/us
[ usually before noun ]
used to describe a product that can be bought cheaply and is meant to be thrown away after use:
The market no longer offers disposable plastic bags at checkout.
disposable cameras/razors/lenses
disposable diapers/nappies
Compare
single-use
[ only before noun ] FINANCE
available for use:
disposable assets/capital/cash
disposable
noun
uk /dɪˈspəʊzəbl/us
[ C, usually plural ]
a disposable product:
medical/plastic disposables
Many people now use cloth nappies instead of disposables.
The company claims that one rechargeable battery replaces 500 to 1,000 disposables.
 disposables[ plural ]
ECONOMICS
→ non-durable goods

Examples of disposable


disposable
Some old regulations exist for disposable devices, clinical implants, and corrective and therapeutic medical instruments.
It takes that sort of time for things that are under your eyes to become disposable within culture.
Rising levels of net disposable income allowed town-dwellers to climb the housing ladder, thereby reducing some at least of the ravages of infection.
These cost differences reflect the different hospital equipment policies for reusable equipment (the results when disposable equipment were used were virtually identical).
For the set of nine curves, the only disposable constants are a single length scale and the total strain.
Our income measure consists of two components that are added together: annual disposable income and the annuity of net wealth.
Under both policies, the real disposable income of all the quintiles decreases, however when the corporate tax is reduced the lower quintiles lose more.
Among the important features of the new system is a corporate mentality in which much of the "fat" of traditional medical education seems disposable.
This lack of standardization made crafted workers less disposable.
If it's doable, if it is: easily disposable, why don't we.
If the testator wishes to leave the disposable part to a spouse, he or she must make a will.
As the tax rate on labor declines and disposable income rises, there is an increase in the incentive to become skilled.
The poverty rate based on disposable income adjusted for family size serves as a measure for the situation after transfers and taxes.
Disposable gloves were worn during all procedures and changed frequently.
For a person living in an economic family, disposable income is deemed to be a portion of the total family income after taxes.
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