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発音

• enPR: băn'ĭsh, IPA^(key): /ˈbænɪʃ/
  • 韻: -ænɪʃ

動詞

banish (三人称単数 現在形 banishes, 現在分詞 banishing, 過去形および過去分詞形 banished)

1. (heading) To send someone away and forbid that person from returning.

   He was banished from the kingdom for his crimes.

   • 2011 December 15, Felicity Cloake, “How to cook the perfect nut roast”, in Guardian:

     The parsnip, stilton and chestnut combination may taste good, but it's not terribly decorative. In fact, dull's the word, a lingering adjectival ghost of nut roasts past that I'm keen to banish from the table.

   • 1603, Michel de Montaigne, John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], OCLC 946730821:

     , II.10:

     he never referreth any one unto vertue, religion, or conscience: as if they were all extinguished and banished the world […].

   • 1796, Matthew Lewis, The Monk, Folio Society, 1985, p.190:

     Then yours she will never be! You are banished her presence; her mother has opened her eyes to your designs, and she is now upon her guard against them.

2. To expel, especially from the mind.

   banish fear, qualm.

   • 1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter VII, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, OCLC 4293071:

     […] St. Bede's at this period of its history was perhaps the poorest and most miserable parish in the East End of London. Close-packed, crushed by the buttressed height of the railway viaduct, rendered airless by huge walls of factories, it at once banished lively interest from a stranger's mind and left only a dull oppression of the spirit.

関連する語

• banishment

Further reading

• banish in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• banish in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911
• banish at OneLook Dictionary Search

アナグラム

• Bhasin, Bishan, ash-bin, ashbin, bash in, bashin', nisbah