the act of taking apart a machine or structure so that it is in separate pieces 拆开,拆卸(机器或结构) The report calls for the dismantling of all these weapons. 该报告呼吁拆除所有这些武器。
the process of ending an organization or system gradually in an organized way (逐渐)废除,取消 The demonstrations were provoked by the dismantling of public services. 示威是由公共服务的取消引起的。