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banishment

/ban-ish/US // ˈbæn ɪʃ //UK // (ˈbænɪʃ) //

放逐,流放,驱逐,流亡

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to expel from or relegate to a country or place by authoritative decree; condemn to exile: He was banished to Devil's Island.
    • : to compel to depart; send, drive, or put away: to banish sorrow.

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Examples

  • I arrived at a haunted lot where I had to banish ghostly entities.

  • I just stopped talking to everybody because I didn’t know who to trust because I had been banished.

  • Suddenly, social media and other digital diversions are no longer a parenting scourge, but a blessing, as we watch our children shut in all week, banished from schools and parks.

  • While quarantined, she was seemingly powerless to challenge her banishment to a tent in Newark.

  • Second offenses would be punished by banishment…that could be appealed after one year.

  • Hard to say if the banishment will make any impact on the outcome on the medal stand.

  • Conservatives know deep down that they have to toe the line or risk banishment.

  • “I truly thought my banishment would only last for a month or so,” she writes.

  • George I assented to the bill for the banishment of bishop Atterbury, whose great virtues are now remembered.

  • The first banishment for contravention of this regulation took place on January 6, 1905.

  • Hadria was incorrigibly flippant about the banishment of important local subjects.

  • He forbade his subjects, under pain of banishment, to rake up the old causes of dispute.

  • In the fourth, they provide banishment, and death in case of return, for Jesuits and Popish priests of every denomination.