disable

英 [dɪsˈeɪbl]

美 [dɪsˈeɪbl]

v. 使丧失能力; 使伤残; 使无效; 使不能运转

过去分词：disabled　过去式：disabled　现在分词：disabling　第三人称单数：disables　

Collins.1 / BNC.11465 / COCA.11005

牛津词典

verb

使丧失能力；使伤残
to injure or affect sb permanently so that, for example, they cannot walk or cannot use a part of their body
1. He was disabled in a car accident.
  他在车祸中残废了。
2. a disabling condition
  导致残障的疾病
使无效；使不能运转
to make sth unable to work so that it cannot be used
1. The burglars gained entry to the building after disabling the alarm.
  窃贼破坏报警器后便得以进入大楼。

VERB 使丧失能力;使伤残
If an injury or illnessdisablessomeone, it affects them so badly that it restricts the way that they can live their life.
1. She did all this tendon damage and it really disabled her...
  她遭受这么严重的肌腱损伤，这实际上让她残废了。
2. Although disabled by polio during the Second World War, Proctor was also a first-rate helmsman.
  二战期间尽管身患小儿麻痹症，普罗克特仍不失为一流的舵手。
VERB （通常指暂时地）使无效，使不能正常运转
If someone or somethingdisablesa system or mechanism, they stop it working, usually temporarily.
1. ...if you need to disable a car alarm.
  如果你需要暂停汽车报警功能

verb

injure permanently
1. He was disabled in a car accident
Synonym:invalidincapacitatehandicap
make unable to perform a certain action
1. disable this command on your computer
Synonym:disenableincapacitate

The question is when you should enable or disable a button.
关键问题是何时应该启用或禁用一个按钮。
You cannot disable the default endpoints, but you can stop and start them.
您不能禁用，但可以停止和启动默认端点。
To uninstall a plug-in, you first have to disable it.
要卸载插件，必须首先禁用它。
She did all this tendon damage and it really disabled her
她遭受这么严重的肌腱损伤，这实际上让她残废了。
You can also disable this warning under the Java Compiler Section in the workspace preferences.
您也可以在工作区首选项中的JavaCompilerSection下禁用该警告。
This is the default; you can enable or disable gradient backgrounds in the View menu.
这是默认的；您也可以在View菜单中使得梯度背景有效或者无效。
Although disabled by polio during the Second World War, Proctor was also a first-rate helmsman.
二战期间尽管身患小儿麻痹症，普罗克特仍不失为一流的舵手。
You can disable videos, photos, MMS, application install and uninstall, and in-app purchases.
您可以禁用视频、照片、MMS、应用程序安装和卸载以及应用程序购买。
Remove, Disable and Turn Off Yahoo!
删除，禁用和关闭雅虎！
You are prompted to enable or disable unsigned macros.
系统将提示您启用或禁用未签名的宏。