banish /ˈbænɪʃ/ CET6+ TEM8 ( banishing, banished, banishes )

• 1. 

  V-T If someone or something is banished from a place or area of activity, they are sent away from it and prevented from entering it. 驱逐

  例：

  John was banished from England.

  约翰被逐出英国。

  例：

  I was banished to the small bedroom upstairs.

  我被赶到楼上的小卧室。

• 2. 

  V-T If you banish something unpleasant, you get rid of it. 消除

  例：

  ...a public investment programme intended to banish the recession.

  …一项旨在消除经济衰退的公共投资计划。