dispel

英 [dɪˈspel]

美 [dɪˈspel]

v.  驱散，消除(尤指感觉或信仰)

过去分词：dispelled　现在分词：dispelling　过去式：dispelled　第三人称单数：dispels　

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Collins.1 / BNC.8525 / COCA.10643

牛津词典

verb

• 驱散，消除（尤指感觉或信仰）
  to make sth, especially a feeling or belief, go away or disappear
  1. His speech dispelled any fears about his health.
     他的发言消除了人们对他身体健康的担心。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 驱散;消除
  Todispelan idea or feeling that people have means to stop them having it.
  1. The President is attempting to dispel the notion that he has neglected the economy.
     有人认为总统忽视了经济，总统正试图消除这种看法。

英英释义

verb

• force to go away
  1. Drive away potential burglars
  2. drive away bad thoughts
  3. dispel doubts
  4. The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers
  Synonym:chase awaydrive outturn backdrive awaydrive offrun off
• to cause to separate and go in different directions
  1. She waved her hand and scattered the crowds
  Synonym:dispersedissipatebreak upscatter

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