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VERB
分配;分發;施與
If someone dispenses something that they own or control, they give or provide it to a number of people.
例句
The Union had already dispensed £40,000 in grants...
工會已經撥款4萬英鎊。
The local welfare office is where government dispenses many of its services...
地方福利部門就是政府貫徹實施其眾多服務的窗口。
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VERB
(機器自動)提供(貨物等)
If you obtain a product by getting it out of a machine, you can say that the machine dispenses the product.
例句
For two weeks, the cash machine was unable to dispense money.
該自動取款機已有兩個星期不能提供現金。
The lotion is dispensed by a handy pump action spray.
洗液由一個使用方便的按壓式皂液器提供。
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VERB
配(藥);配(方);發(藥)
When a chemist dispenses medicine, he or she prepares it, and gives or sells it to the patient or customer.
例句
Some shops gave wrong or inadequate advice when dispensing homeopathic medicines...
有些藥店在配發順勢療法的藥物時給出了錯誤或不當的建議。
Four out of five prescriptions are dispensed free to people who are exempt...
五分之四的處方是免費配給那些免除了醫療費的病人的。