dissociate /dɪˈsoʊʃiˌeɪt/ verb dissociates; dissociated; dissociating
dissociates; dissociated; dissociating
Learner's definition of DISSOCIATE
[+ object]
: to end your relationship with or connection to someone or something : to separate (yourself) from someone or something脱离；与…分开 -
She became famous and dissociated [=disassociated] herself from her past.她成名后就与自己的过去一刀两断了。
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The director has tried to dissociate himself from his earlier films.这位导演努力使自己摆脱早期电影的套路。
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Why is the organization choosing to dissociate itself from its founder?这个组织为什么会选择脱离其创始者呢？
— dissociation
/dɪˌsoʊʃiˈeɪʃən/ noun [noncount]