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banish
UK //ˈbænɪʃ//US //ˈbænɪʃ//
词源
源自中古英语 banissen，来自古法语 banir（宣告放逐），最终源于日耳曼语源，与禁令（ban）相关。
verb
❶ 将某人强制驱逐出某个地方，通常作为惩罚或出于政治原因，使其无法返回。
“The king decided to banish the traitor from the kingdom.”
（国王决定将叛国者驱逐出王国。）
“She was banished from her village for breaking the ancient customs.”
（她因违反古老习俗而被逐出村庄。）
❶ 消除或驱散某种不想要的感觉、想法或记忆，使其不再困扰自己。
“She tried to banish all negative thoughts from her mind.”
（她试图驱散脑海中所有消极想法。）
“A cup of tea helped banish his tiredness after work.”
（一杯茶帮他消除了工作后的疲惫感。）
同义词:expel, exile, deport, oust, eject
常见短语
banish from — 从某处驱逐或排除，强调被驱逐的来源地。
“The protesters were banished from the city square by the police.”
（抗议者被警察从城市广场驱离。）
banish the thought — 用于告诉某人不要考虑某事，或表示自己拒绝某个想法。
“Banish the thought! I would never betray my friends.”
（别这么想！我绝不会背叛朋友。）