"disabuse" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 糾正（錯誤想法）
• 使醒悟

Definition

讓某人明白他們的想法或信念是錯誤的，並幫助他們認識真相。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Disabuse' 多用於正式場合或書面語，常見搭配為 'disabuse someone of a notion/idea/belief'，一般用於糾正較深層次的錯誤觀念，而不是小錯誤。

Examples

I tried to disabuse her of the idea that money brings happiness.

我試圖**糾正**她「金錢帶來幸福」的想法。

Can you disabuse him of his misunderstanding?

你能**糾正**他的誤解嗎？

The teacher tried to disabuse the students of their false beliefs.

老師試圖**糾正**學生們的錯誤信念。

She was hard to disabuse because she truly believed the rumors.

很難**讓她醒悟**，因為她真的相信那些謠言。

No one could disabuse him of the notion that he was always right.

沒有人能**讓他改變**自己總是對的想法。

It’s part of a friend’s job to disabuse you of bad ideas gently.

朋友的責任之一就是溫和地**讓你放棄**錯誤的想法。