dissociate

• vt. 遊離；使分離；分裂
• vi. 遊離；分離；分裂

dis-, 不，非，使相反。-soc, 聯係，詞源同social, society. 即不再聯係，否認聯係。

dissociate (v.)

1610s (implied in dissociated), from Latin dissociatus, past participle of dissociare "to separate from companionship, disunite, set at variance," from dis- "apart" (see dis-) + sociare "to join," from socius "companion" (see social (adj.)). Attested from 1540s as a past participle adjective meaning "separated."

1. He has failed to dissociate himself clearly and unambiguously from the attack.

他未能幹淨利落地同那起攻擊事件撇清關係。

來自柯林斯例句

2. He tried to dissociate himself from the party's more extreme views.

他極力表明自己並不讚成該黨較為偏激的觀點。

來自《權威詞典》

3. It is difficult to dissociate the man from his position.

一想到這個人,就很難不聯想起他的職位.

來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》

4. Almost the first lesson they learn is how to dissociate emotion from reason.

如何將理智和情感分開幾乎可以說是他們所上的第一課。

來自柯林斯例句

5. It is getting harder for the president to dissociate himself from the scandal.

總統越來越難擺脫這一醜聞了。

來自柯林斯例句