disable
US /dɪˈseɪ.bəl/
UK /dɪˈseɪ.bəl/
動詞
1.
禁用, 使失效
to make something unable to function or operate
範例:
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The virus managed to disable the computer's security system.
病毒成功禁用了電腦的安全系統。
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We had to disable the alarm because it kept going off accidentally.
我們不得不禁用警報，因為它總是意外響起。
2.
使殘疾, 使喪失能力
to make someone unable to use a part of their body properly, often permanently
範例:
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The accident left him permanently disabled.
那次事故使他永久殘疾。
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A severe injury can disable an athlete for life.
嚴重的傷病可能使運動員終身殘疾。