disperse

US /dɪˈspɝːs/
UK /dɪˈspɝːs/
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1.

分散, 散開

distribute or spread over a wide area

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The crowd began to disperse after the concert.
音樂會結束後，人群開始散去。
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The police used tear gas to disperse the protesters.
警方使用催淚瓦斯驅散了抗議者。
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scatterdistributespreaddiffusedisseminatebreak updisbandseparatego their separate waysgo in different directions
2.

散開, 消散

of a group of people, to go or cause to go in different directions

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The birds dispersed when the loud noise startled them.
巨響驚動了鳥兒，它們便四散飛去。
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The clouds began to disperse, revealing the blue sky.
雲層開始消散，露出了藍天。
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scatterbreak updisbandseparatedissipatevanishfade away