1、banish
放逐;驅逐;流放
John was banished from England.
約翰被逐出了英格蘭。
I was banished to the small bedroom upstairs.
我被趕到了樓上的小臥室。
消除;排除;擺脫
a public investment programme intended to banish the recession.
旨在擺脫經濟衰退的公共投資項目
diseases like malaria that have been banished for centuries.
已經被根除數世紀之久的瘧疾之類的疾病
不再去想;打消…的念頭
He has now banished all thoughts of retirement.
他現在已經完全打消了退休的念頭。
The past few days had been banished from his mind.
他現在已經不再去想過去的這幾天了。
2、transform
轉換;改變;改造
Your metabolic rate is the speed at which your body transforms food into energy.
新陳代謝率是身體把食物轉換為能量的速度。
Delegates also discussed transforming them from a guerrilla force into a regular army.
代表們還討論了把他們從游擊隊武裝改造為正規軍的問題。
改善;使改觀;使改頭換面
The Minister said the Urban Development Corporation was now transforming the area.
部長聲稱城市開發公司如今正使該地區改頭換面。
A cheap table can be transformed by an interesting cover
一塊趣味盎然的桌布就能使一張廉價桌子面目一新。