expunge是什么意思

2024-01-03 04:36:16

expunge

美[ɪkspʌndʒ] 英[ɪkspʌndʒ]

vt. 擦掉；删掉；除去

名词：expunger 过去式：expunged 过去分词：expunged 现在分词：expunging 第三人称单数：expunges

近义词：erase，wipeout，obliterate，purge，delete，rubout，crossout，editout，remove，cut，censor，annul，strike，excise，scratch，

Verb

remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line;
"Please strike this remark from the record" "scratch that remark"

用作及物动词(vt.)

She expunged the sound of his voice from the tape recording.她从录音带上抹去了他的说话声。
The editor expunged a passage from the book.该编辑删去了书中的一段。
Nothing can expunge the shame of what he did.他行为的可耻是无法抹去的。
Her name was expunged from the list.她的名字已从名册上除掉。
Civilization may be expunged if there is another world war.如再打一场世界大战，人类文明可能会遭到毁灭。