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disabuse

/dis-uh-byooz/US // ˌdɪs əˈbyuz //UK // (ˌdɪsəˈbjuːz) //

释疑,释然,遣散,劝阻

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    dis·a·bused, dis·a·bus·ing.

    • : to free from deception or error.

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Examples

  • Nothing could be farther from the truth, and a closer look at data can help disabuse us of this notion.

  • Meghan and Harry recognize that—indeed, in their interview they went out of their way to disabuse any notion that the Queen was to blame for their treatment.

  • We must disabuse ourselves of this perhaps half-ironic but still telling aphorism.

  • As a former agent himself, Horrigan hopes to disabuse renters of the notion that brokers are mercenary con artists.

  • He said he wanted to disabuse anyone who thinks the administration has “a bunch of other rabbits in our hat” to ward off default.

  • No amount of sweet-sounding oratory is going to disabuse him of his hard-driving partisan agenda.

  • You'd be surprised how often my fellow British Jews are required to disabuse U.S. friends of such delusions.

  • Of this view we had to disabuse them, and in consequence found them all very tiresome.

  • “And disabuse your mind of those fancies, George,” he said, as they walked down to the gate.

  • Do you think it is not possible, by the interposition of friends, to disabuse your unfortunate husband?

  • I wished either to convince myself absolutely upon these points or to disabuse my mind of all prejudice.

  • Well, I shall not disabuse them of their beliefs concerning me.