effaced

英[ɪ'feɪs] 美[ɪ'feɪs]
  • v.擦掉;抹去;使(自己)不受人注意;忘却
effaceable effacement effaced effaced effacing effaces
  • eff abbr.效率(=efficiency)
  • eff. abbr.效率(=efficiency)
  • Effa 叶法
  • effable adj.可说明的(可表达的)
  • efface v.擦掉;抹去;使(自己)不受人注意;忘却
Verb:
  1. remove completely from recognition or memory;

    "efface the memory of the time in the camps"

  2. make inconspicuous;

    "efface oneself"

  3. remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing;

    "Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!"

    1. He would have to efface himself before his visitors.
      他每每只好在客人面前躲而避之。
    2. Time alone will efface those unpleasant memories.
      只有时间才能使人淡忘那些不快的记忆。
    3. Time and weather had long ago effaced the inscription on the monument.
      岁月和风雨早已磨掉纪念碑上的铭文。