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　

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。

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。

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

He was keen to dispel any illusions we might have had.
他急于打消我们可能存有的幻想。
I'm sorry to have to dispel your romantic notions.
很抱歉，我得消除你那些浪漫的想法。
The main aim of inbreeding is to standardise, to fix desirable inherited characteristics and to dispel undesirable ones.
同系交配的主要目的就是实现标准化，保持理想的遗传特性，并消除不良的特性。
The empty multi-phlegm, manage the spleen to dispel phlegm;
中虚多痰者，理脾以祛痰；
While most failed, they aroused resentment at Chinese investors that is still difficult to dispel.
虽然大多数交易以失败收场，但它们激起的对中国投资者的不满之情至今难以消除。
If you want to dispel uncertainty, you have to do better than that.
如果你想驱散不确定性，说这种话还远远不够。
Yet this alone will not dispel the risks of contagion.
不过，仅靠上述措施还不足以消除危机蔓延的风险。
It is time to dispel the myth of a classless society.
该消除那种无阶级社会的神话了。
Maybe on adding dispel resistance, but I don't like adding it to this particular talent.
可能会加入抵抗驱散的天赋，但我不会把这个加入棱镜披风这个天赋。
Strong tea can help to dispel the effects of alcohol.
浓茶可以醒酒。