释义 |
dump something on someone/something collocation to sell unwanted goods very cheaply, often in other countries: Do we really want cheap steel dumped on our markets? Grain surpluses which could be stored are often dumped on to poorer countries. See
dump Large numbers of homes were dumped on the market because buyers had handed back their keys. Local business is undermined by allowing foreign governments to dump low quality goods on the local market. They accused the West of dumping out-of-date medicines on developing countries. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Removing and getting rid of things abandonment banish be scattered to the four windsidiom bin cast someone/something aside/away/off dumping eradication of something erase erasure evacuate evacuate someone from something evacuation shedding shoo shrug shrug something off shuck sling toss turf |