[] to get rid of sth you do not want, especially in a place which is not suitable(尤指在不合适的地方)丢弃,扔掉,倾倒◆Too much toxic waste is being dumped at sea.太多的有毒废料被倾入大海。◆dumped cars/PCs废弃的汽车/个人电脑to sell sth that is not worth keeping, especially in large quantities and at low prices(尤指数量大、价格低的货物)抛售◆Worried investors dumped 8 million shares in the company at just 40¢ each.忧心忡忡的投资者以每股仅 40 分的价格抛售掉 800 万该公司的股票。 () to sell your goods in another country at very low prices, with the result that local companies cannot compete fairly倾销◆They claim the company is dumping fish in the US at below fair prices.他们声称这家公司在美国以低于公平价格倾销鱼。to get rid of sb/sth that is no longer useful or helpful抛弃(某人);扔掉(某物)◆They have dumped the firm as their auditors.他们不再聘请这家公司做审计工作。◆They dumped the ‘BakeMax’ name in favour of ‘Jo's Bakery Supplies’.他们放弃了 BakeMax 这一名称而使用 Jo's Bakery Supplies。➡dumping