distribute
verb[T]
uk/dɪˈstrɪb.juːt//ˈdɪs.trɪ.bjuːt/us/dɪˈstrɪb.juːt/B2
to give something out to severalpeople, or tospreadorsupplysomething:
分发,散发;分配Thebookswill be distributedfreetolocalschools.这些书将免费发放给当地学校。
Severalpeoplewerearrestedfor distributingracistleaflets/pamphlets(tothespectators).数人因(向观众)散发宣扬种族主义的小册子而被捕。
Thecompanyaimseventuallyto distribute(=supplyforsale)itsproductsthroughoutChina.公司计划最终让产品行销中国各地。
Synonym
disseminateformal
- Anumberofcharitiesarecoordinatingtheireffortsto distributefoodto theregion.
- Theirteacherdistributed areviewfor theexam.
- Tons ofinternationallydonatedfoodwas distributed to thestarvingpeasants.
- Sheincitedracialhatredby distributinganti-Semiticleaflets.
- It'sthoughtthat thepornographicfilmsare being distributed by aninternationalvicering.
Spreading and scattering
- all over the placeidiom
- bedaub
- bell
- bestrew
- billow
- diffuse
- dispersion
- encroach on/uponsomething
- fan out
- go around
- go round
- go/do the roundsidiom
- radial
- smudging
- smudgy
- spatter
- spattered
- splay
- sprinkle
- sweep
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