dump

US: /ˈdəmp/
UK: /dˈʌmp/


English Vietnamese dictionary


dump /'dʌmi/
  • danh từ
    • vật ngắn bè bè, người lùn bè bè
    • thẻ chì (dùng trong một số trò chơi)
    • đông đum (tiền Uc xưa); (từ lóng) đồng xu
      • not worth a dump: không đáng giá một xu
    • bu lông (đóng tàu)
    • ky (chơi ky)
    • kẹo đum
    • đống rác, nơi đổ rác; nơi rác rưởi bừa bãi
    • tiếng rơi bịch, tiếng đổ ầm, tiếng ném phịch xuống; cú đấm bịch
    • (quân sự) kho đạn tạm thời
    • ngoại động từ
      • đổ thành đống (rác); vứt bỏ, gạt bỏ (ai...)
        • to dump the ribbish: đổ rác
      • đổ ầm xuống, ném phịch xuống
      • (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) đánh gục, đánh ngã
      • (thương nghiệp) bán hạ giá (những hàng thừa ế) ra thị trường nước ngoài (để tránh việc phải hạ giá hàng trong nước và đồng thời tranh thủ được thị trường mới)
      • đưa (dân đi trú thừa) ra nước ngoài
      • nội động từ
        • đổ rác
        • ngã phịch xuống, rơi phịch xuống

      Advanced English dictionary


      verb, noun
      + verb [VN]
      get rid of
      1 to get rid of sth you do not want, especially in a place which is not suitable: Too much toxic waste is being dumped at sea. + The dead body was just dumped by the roadside.
      2 ~ sth (on sb) (informal) to get rid of sb/sth or leave them for sb else to deal with: He's got no right to keep dumping his problems on me.
      3 (business) to get rid of goods by selling them at a very low price, often in another country
      put down
      4 to put sth down in a careless or untidy way: Just dump your stuff over there-we'll sort it out later.
      end relationship
      5 (informal) to end a romantic relationship with sb: Did you hear he's dumped his girlfriend?
      computing
      6 to copy information and move it somewhere to store it
      Idioms see LAP n.
      Phrasal Verbs: dump on sb (AmE) to criticize sb severely or treat them badly
      + noun
      -see also DUMPS
      for waste
      1 a place where waste or rubbish/garbage is taken and left: the municipal dump + a toxic / nuclear waste dump
      dirty place
      2 (informal, disapproving) a dirty or unpleasant place: How can you live in this dump?
      for weapons
      3 a temporary store for military supplies: an ammunition dump
      computing
      4 an act of copying data stored in a computer; a copy or list of the contents of this data: a screen dump (= a copy of what is on a computer screen)
      waste from body
      5 [C] (slang) an act of passing waste matter from the body through the bowels: to have a dump

      Thesaurus dictionary


      v.
      1 unload, offload, empty, drop, deposit, throw or fling down, tip:
      They dumped the topsoil all over the path.
      2 get rid of, throw away, scrap, discard, ditch, jettison, dispose of, reject, tip, toss out or away, Colloq junk, chuck out or away:
      We dumped all the food when the fridge broke down.
      n.
      3 junk-yard, rubbish heap or Brit tip, US garbage dump:
      You'll have to take this garden refuse to the dump.

      Collocation dictionary


      ADJ.

      garbage, refuse, rubbish, waste
      cleaning up a toxic waste dump
      | nuclear

      DUMP + NOUN

      site
      Local residents have organized a protest against the planned dump site.

      PREP.

      at a/the ~
      Radioactive waste has been found at the dump.
      | to a/the ~
      taking rubbish to the dump
      | ~ for
      a new dump for nuclear waste


      Concise English dictionary


      dumps|dumped|dumpingdʌmp
      noun
      +a coarse term for defecation
      +a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
      +(computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device; sometimes used in debugging programs
      +a place where supplies can be stored
      verb
      +throw away as refuse
      +sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly
      +sell at artificially low prices
      +drop (stuff) in a heap or mass
      +fall abruptly
      +knock down with force