(verb.) live a life of pleasure, especially with respect to alcoholic consumption.
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双语例句
She has made an impression on me that does not dissipate. 欧内斯特·海明威.丧钟为谁而鸣.
It seems somewhat too broad for its height, but may be familiarity with it might dissipate this impression. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
In vain I shewed him, that when winter came, the cold would dissipate the pestilential air, and restore courage to the Greeks. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
But it is this gloom, which appears to have taken so strong a hold of your mind, that I wish to dissipate. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
I was alone; none were near me to dissipate the gloom, and relieve me from the sickening oppression of the most terrible reveries. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
All my old feelings of hostility towards him revived on the instant, and all the hours that have passed since have done nothing to dissipate them. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
The sadness will dissipate as the sun rises. 欧内斯特·海明威.丧钟为谁而鸣.
Presently a breeze dissipated the cloud, and I descended upon the glacier. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
The better the gun is, the less will be the energy dissipated in smoke and heat and noise. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.
The Colonel had dissipated the greater part of his fortune in his chemical investigations. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
In those few weeks he had frightfully dissipated his little capital. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
He eschewed gloves, and looked, upon the whole, something like a dissipated Robinson Crusoe. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
The fire was not dissipated yet, and she thought it was ignoble in her husband not to apologize to her. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
His character is now before you; expensive, dissipated, and worse than both. 简·奥斯汀.理智与情感.
It is dispersive, centrifugal, dissipating. 约翰·杜威.民主与教育.
It's not so much that, Mr. Weller,' replied Mr. John Smauker, 'as bad wine; I'm afraid I've been dissipating. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
Thus the sun, shining on a morning fog, dissipates it; clouds are seen to waste in a sunshiny day. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.