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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   dissipate

   • IPA[ˈdisəˌpāt]

   美式

   • v.
     (with reference to a feeling or other intangible thing) disappear or cause to disappear；disperse or scatter

   • verb: dissipate, 3rd person present: dissipates, gerund or present participle: dissipating, past tense: dissipated, past participle: dissipated

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. (with reference to a feeling or other intangible thing) disappear or cause to disappear the concern she'd felt for him had wholly dissipated he wanted to dissipate his anger 同義詞 disappear, vanish, evaporate, dissolve, melt away, ... 更多melt into thin air, be dispelled, dematerialize, disperse, scatter, drive away, dispel, banish, quell, allay, check, literaryevanesce反義詞 grow, develop
   • ▪ disperse or scatter the cloud of smoke dissipated
   • 2. squander or fritter away (money, energy, or resources) he had dissipated his entire fortune 同義詞 squander, fritter (away), misspend, waste, throw away, ... 更多make poor use of, be prodigal with, spend recklessly/freely, lavish, expend, spend like water, throw around like confetti, exhaust, drain, deplete, burn (up), use up, consume, run through, go through, lose, informalblow, splurge, pour/throw down the drain, spend money as if it grows on trees, spend money as if there were no tomorrow, spend money as if it were going out of style/fashion, blue, vulgar slangpiss away反義詞 save
   • ▪ cause (energy) to be lost, typically by converting it to heat no power is dissipated in this sort of control element