dispel

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An act or instance of dispelling.
    — “My dispel didn't work,” she said finally. “He wasn't a blood witch, Sunny,” I said.
动词 v.
  1. To drive away or cause to vanish by scattering. transitive
    — The clouds and mist were soon enough dispelled by the sun.
  2. To remove (fears, doubts, objections etc.) by proving them unjustified. transitive
    — It was April 22, 1831, and a young man was walking down Whitehall in the direction of Parliament Street.[…]. He halted opposite the Privy Gardens, and, with his face turned skywards, listened until the sound of the Tower guns smote again on the ear and dispelled his doubts.
  3. To get rid of or manage without. Africa,transitive

词形变化

dispels present,singular,third-person dispelling participle,present dispelled participle,past dispelled past dispels plural

词汇关系

衍生词
dispellable dispeller dispelment redispel undispelled

词源

词源 1
From Middle English dispelen, from Latin dispellere (“to disperse; to dispel”).
词源 2
From Middle English dispelen, from Latin dispellere (“to disperse; to dispel”).
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