8831.disrupt(動)使混亂；使終斷
An accident of the collision of a truck with a train has disrupted railway services into and out of the city．
一輛卡車與一列火車相撞的事故使進出這座城市的鐵路交通陷入混亂。

8832.disseminate(動)散播、宣傳
It is an important purpose Of hosting the Olympic Games to carry forward and disseminate the Olymplc spirit.
弘揚和傳播奧林匹克精神是舉辦奧運會的重要宗旨。

8833.distribute(動)分發、分配
We distributed the profit equally among ourselves.
我們將利潤平分了。

8834.distribution(名)分發、分配
不可數
They could not agree about the distribution of the Profits.
他們無法對利潤分配一事達成協定。

8835.district(名)區；轄區、行政區
同義詞region
The city has several shopping districts.
這個城市有幾個商業區。

8836.disturb(動)妨礙、打擾
同義詞interfere
I'm sotry to disturb you with this question.
對不起，打擾您了，我想問幾個問題。

8837.diversify(動)多樣化經營
A factory must try to diversify for further development．
工廠要獲得進一步發展就要努力使產品多樣化。

8838.diversion(名)分散注意力；轉移
The magician's talk created a diversion of attention.
魔術師的談話分散了人們的注意力。

8839.dividend(名)紅利、股息
These shares pay a dividend of 1.8 penny.
這些股票的股息為1.8分。

8840.doctrine(名)政策；教義、教旨
This doctrine holds that people are inherently good.
這種教義強調人性本善。

8841.domain(名)領土；所有地
The conspirators were banished from the king's domain.
謀反者們被趕出了國王的領土。

8842.domesticate(動)馴養、訓化
Anyone who intends to domesticate and bread wildlives under special state protection shell obtain alicense.
想馴養繁殖國家的保育類野生動物應當持有證照。

8843.dominate(動)處于支配地位
同義詞control
A great man can dominate others by force of character．
偉人能以人格特質的力量支配他人。

8844.donor(名)贈送人、捐贈者
It was a chilling depiction of one potential side effect the critical donor shortage.
由于捐獻器官緊缺所引起的潛在惡果讓人心寒恐懼。

8845.dormitory(名)大寢室宿舍
We roomed togethar in the dormitory.
我們同住在一個宿舍里。

8846.dose(名)藥物等的一劑、一服
Here is your medicine, the dose is two spoonfuls every four hours.
這是你的藥，劑量是每四小時服用兩匙。

8847.download(動)下載
It's illegal to download movies from the Internet.
從網絡下載電影是違法的。

8848.downsize(動)裁剪員工人數
We need to downsize the staff and improve the efficiency now．
現在需要裁員及增加工作效率。

8849.drawback(名)缺點、短處
The car has its drawbacks and strengths.
這汽車有短處，也有長處。

8850.dreary(形)枯燥的、沉悶的
同義詞dull
I found myself being drawn into another dreary argument．
我發現自己被卷進了另一場枯燥乏味的爭論中。

8851.drizzle(名)毛毛雨
同義詞sprinkle
He awoke next morning to a fine drizzle.
他第二天早晨醒來時在下著蒙蒙細雨。

8852.drought(名)干旱、旱災
不可數
The drought had worsened their chances of survival．
發生干旱后他們就更難活命了。

8853.drugstore(名)藥房；雜貨店
We stopped in a drugstore and I treated everyone to the refreshments.
我們在一家雜貨店停下來，我請大家吃些點心。

8854.due date(短)期限、到期日
Please do not forget to return the books by the due date．
請別忘了按時還書。

8855.dune(名)土丘
Would you build a house on the dune?
你會在土丘上蓋房子嗎？

8856.dupe(動)欺騙、愚弄
He was duped into signing.
他受騙簽訂合約。

8857.duplicate(動)復制；重復
Can you duplicate these letters for me and send one to every student?
可以幫我復印這些信件并發給每一位學生一封嗎？

8858.duplicity(名)口是心非、欺騙
不可數
I'm seriously disgusted with a person of duplicity．
我很討厭口是心非的人。

8859.durable(形)持久的；耐用的
I think I'll take the hardback because it's more durable．
我想我還是要精裝本，因為精裝本比較耐用。

8860.duty(名)關稅；責任
Only one doctor is on duty today; the other one is off duty.
今天只有一個醫生值班，另一位下班了。

8861.dynasty(迷宮)豪門世家；王朝、朝代
I like paintings from the Qing Dynasty.
我喜歡清朝的畫。

8862.earnings(名)收入、工資；利潤
慣用復數
His earnings were swallowed up by lawyers' bills．
他的收入因打官司而耗盡了。