obliterate

英[ə'blɪtəreɪt] 美[ə'blɪtəreɪt]
  • v. 涂去;擦去;删除;盖销(邮票等)
obliterative obliteration obliterated obliterated obliterating obliterates
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星级词汇:
  • obligate v.使负义务;强制;预留adj.有义务的;必要的;【医】专性的,固性的
Adjective:
  1. reduced to nothingness

Verb:
  1. mark for deletion, rub off, or erase;

    "kill these lines in the President's speech"

  2. make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing;

    "a hidden message"
    "a veiled threat"

  3. remove completely from recognition or memory;

    "efface the memory of the time in the camps"

  4. do away with completely, without leaving a trace

1. Their warheads are enough to obliterate the world several times over.
他们拥有的弹头足以将世界毁灭好几次。

来自柯林斯例句

2. There was time enough to obliterate memories of how things once were for him.
时间足以抹去他对过去经历的记忆。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Anne was eager to obliterate her error.
安妮极想忘却她的错误.

来自辞典例句

4. Little things brought out on such occasions need great love to obliterate them afterward.
在这类情况下产生的小摩擦,需要伟大的爱情事后来消除.

来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹

5. Collisions with small space flotsam can obliterate a ship.
与太空中很小的漂浮物的碰撞可能完全摧毁一艘飞船.

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    用作动词 (v.)
    1. Can you obliterate the letters on the edge in this paper with correction fluid?
      你能用涂改液涂去这一页边上的这些字母吗?
    2. Don't obliterate a file simply because you discovered it to be a bad idea.
      不要因为你发现它不好就删除一个文件。