(1) 處理，清除(act of getting rid of) [U]：the problem of waste/bomb～處理廢物/炸彈的問題;the～of rubbish/waste material/waste paper/nuclear waste 垃圾/無用的材料/廢紙/核廢物的處理;
(2) 處理(置)(act or method of attending to or settling a matter) [U]：the～of one's property/a bankrupt company's assets 財產(chǎn)/破產(chǎn)公司資產(chǎn)的處理;the～of business affairs/difficulties 商務(wù)/難題的處理;the principal's～of sb's application 校長對某人申請的處理;
(3) 安排，配(布)置，部署(arrangement) [U]：the～of troops 部隊的部署;
at one's/sb's disposal 任……使用(支配)：My time/library is always at your～. 我的時間/藏書永遠(yuǎn)由您支配(使用)。My services are always at your～. 我永遠(yuǎn)為您效勞。They have a well-stocked library/a car at their～. 他們有一個藏書豐富的圖書館/一輛汽車供他們使用。He put(placed) his car/￡100/a secretary at her～. 他把他的汽車/100英鎊/一個秘書交她使用。knowledge at modern man's～供現(xiàn)代人使用的知識;
← dis′pose vt