disposable

adjective
🔊/dɪˈspəʊzəbl/
🔊/dɪˈspəʊzəbl/
[usually before noun]
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  1. made to be thrown away after use用后即丢弃的;一次性的
    • disposable gloves/razors一次性手套/剃刀
    • (British English) disposable nappies一次性尿布
    • (North American English) disposable diapers一次性尿布
  2. (of people or ideas) that you can easily stop employing or thinking about 可动用的;可自由支配的
    • It is completely wrong for corporations to view workers as disposable.公司将工人视为一次性工人是完全错误的。
  3. (finance金融) available for use可动用的;可自由支配的
    • disposable assets/capital/resources可支配资产/资本/资源
    • a person’s disposable income (= money they are free to spend after paying taxes, etc.)个人可支配收入