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词汇 disabuse
释义 disabuse
verb[ T ]
 formaluk /ˌdɪs.əˈbjuːz/ us /ˌdɪs.əˈbjuːz/
to cause someone no longer to have a wrong idea: 使改变想法;使消除误解
disabuse someone of somethingHe thought that all women liked children, but she soon disabused him of that idea/notion.他以为女人都喜欢孩子,但她很快就让他改变了这种看法。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Denying & contradicting
abnegate
abnegation
breath
burst someone's bubbleidiom
contradictorily
counter-argue
debunk
deniable
deny
disagree
dispute
I'm a Dutchmanidiom
make (a) nonsense of somethingidiom
myth-buster
myth-busting
non-acceptance
non-recognition
recant
refute
speak for yourselfidiom

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Defining & explaining

Examples of disabuse


disabuse
However, the heavy losses their troops sustained between 1914 and 1916 disabused commanders of many of these ideas.
The need now is to disabuse them of a belief in the inevitable rise in prices.
By the end of the novel he is disabused of this notion.
The cultural institutions of our time are rude and disabused; they instruct us not to expect the consensual foundations on which the eighteenth century was able to build.
Bickerton is an experienced linguist, and one of his several purposes here is to try to disabuse our colleagues of some of their misunderstandings about language.
At this point let me disabuse anybody's mind of the idea that personal thrift has diminished as a result of the growth of social security.
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We will have to disabuse him of that before we finish.
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Will he hurry up the matter in order that the public may be disabused of that idea?
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I want to disabuse his mind of that.
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But they should disabuse themselves of these misconceptions.
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If that is the case, the sooner we know the truth and disabuse our minds, the better.
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I hope to disabuse them of that idea to some extent.
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I should like to disabuse him of that notion.
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Let me disabuse the minds of people who hold that view.
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I would like to disabuse his mind of that impression.
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