expunge

英[ɪk'spʌndʒ] 美[ɪk'spʌndʒ]
  • vt. 擦掉;删掉;除去
expunger expunged expunged expunging expunges
TEM8 GRE
Verb:
  1. remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line;

    "Please strike this remark from the record"
    "scratch that remark"

1. The experience was something he had tried to expunge from his memory.
他曾努力将那段经历从记忆中抹去。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The juvenile court may expunge or destroy the records of a juvenile at any time.
少年法庭可在任何时候删除或者销毁未成年人的记录.

来自口语例句

3. He could not expunge the incident from his memory.
他无法忘掉这件事.

来自互联网

4. Wonder when to expunge that kitchen sponge from your life?
你对何时换掉厨房里的海绵有疑问?

来自互联网

5. Remember that you can expunge anything you find undesirable.
记住,你可以除去任何你发现令你讨厌的东西.

来自互联网

    用作及物动词 (vt.)
    1. 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。
    2. The editor expunged a passage from the book.
      该编辑删去了书中的一段。
    3. Nothing can expunge the shame of what he did.
      他行为的可耻是无法抹去的。
    4. Her name was expunged from the list.
      她的名字已从名册上除掉。
    5. 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。