efface
英 [ɪ'feɪs]
美[ɪ'fes]
- vt. 抹去，抹掉；使自己不受人注意
词态变化
第三人称单数: effaces;过去式: effaced;过去分词: effaced;现在分词: effacing;
中文词源
efface 抹去
ef-, 向外，同ex-. face, 脸，表面。
英英释意
- 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!"
英文词源
- efface (v.)
- "to erase or obliterate," especially something written or carved, late 15c., from Middle French effacer, from Old French esfacier (12c.) "to wipe out, destroy," literally "to remove the face," from es- "out" (see ex-) + face "appearance," from Latin facies "face" (see face (n.)). Related: Effaced; effacing. Compare deface.
实用场景例句
- The lapse of year will never efface that scene of ruins from my memory.
- 时光的流逝绝不会把那废墟的景象从我的记忆中冲淡.
《简明英汉词典》
- He could not efface the impression from his mind.
- 他不能把这个印象从心中抹去.
辞典例句
- He would have to efface himself before his visitors.
- 他每每只好在客人面前躲而避之.
辞典例句
- Shriley did her best to efface herself at parties.
- 雪莉参加聚会时竭力不露面.
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- Time and weather have long ago efface the inscription on the monument.
- 岁月和风雨早已磨掉纪念碑上的铭文.
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- Efface the footprints in the sands.
- 把沙滩上的足印抹掉.
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- She would efface herself before her visitor.
- 她宁愿避而不见来访者.
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- You make me want to efface your name from that shiny award plaque.
- 鲍勃说,“你烦的我真想把你的名字从闪闪的获奖金匾上擦去. ”
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