disable
US /dɪˈseɪ.bəl/
UK /dɪˈseɪ.bəl/
动词
1.
禁用, 使失效
to make something unable to function or operate
示例:
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The virus managed to disable the computer's security system.
病毒成功禁用了电脑的安全系统。
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We had to disable the alarm because it kept going off accidentally.
我们不得不禁用警报，因为它总是意外响起。
2.
使残疾, 使丧失能力
to make someone unable to use a part of their body properly, often permanently
示例:
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The accident left him permanently disabled.
那次事故使他永久残疾。
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A severe injury can disable an athlete for life.
严重的伤病可能使运动员终身残疾。