dismantle
/dɪsˈmæntl/
dis · man · tle
dɪs · ˈmæn · tl
English Definition
v. take apart
Significado en Español
desmantelar, desmontar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tháo dỡ, tháo rời
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Example Sentence
We need to dismantle the machine.
我们需要拆卸机器。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
dis(separate)+mantle(cover).
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “dismantle”:
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A
Assemble
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B
Destroy
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C
Take apart
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D
Decorate
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C — Take apart.
“dismantle” means v. take apart
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The workers began to ______ the stage after the concert ended.
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A
dismantle
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B
assemble
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C
construct
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D
build
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A — dismantle.
“dismantle” means v. take apart
Common questions about “dismantle”
What does “dismantle” mean?
dismantle — v. take apart. In Chinese: 拆除，分解.
How do you pronounce “dismantle”?
dismantle is pronounced /dɪsˈmæntl/. It breaks into 3 syllables: dis · man · tle.
How do you use “dismantle” in a sentence?
We need to dismantle the machine. (我们需要拆卸机器。)
What are synonyms for “dismantle”?
take apart, demolish — all close in meaning to dismantle (v. take apart).
Is “dismantle” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. dismantle appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “dismantle”?
dis(separate)+mantle(cover).
