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dissipation

/ˌdɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/

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noun

消散，浪费，挥霍

The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.

Examples :

"The dissipation of energy from the old lightbulb made the room feel cold. "

老式灯泡散发热量，让房间感觉很冷。

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noun

挥霍，放荡，纸醉金迷。

A dissolute course of life, in which health, money, etc., are squandered in pursuit of pleasure; profuseness in immoral indulgence, as late hours, riotous living, etc.; dissoluteness.

Examples :

"His family worried that his dissipation would leave him with nothing but regrets in the future. "

他的家人担心他这样挥霍放荡的生活，将来只会留下无尽的悔恨。

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noun

消遣，解闷。

A trifle which wastes time or distracts attention.

Examples :

"Checking social media during class became a constant dissipation for Sarah, preventing her from focusing on the lesson. "

上课时刷社交媒体成了萨拉经常性的消遣解闷，导致她无法集中精力听课。

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noun

耗散，能量耗散

A loss of energy, usually as heat, from a dynamic system.

Examples :

"The dissipation of energy from the old light bulb made it hot to the touch, but provided very little light. "

这个旧灯泡的能量耗散导致它摸起来很烫，但发出的光却很少。

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