efface
英 [ɪˈfeɪs]
美 [ɪˈfeɪs]
v. 消除; 抹去; 擦掉
过去分词：effaced 过去式：effaced 第三人称单数：effaces 现在分词：effacing
BNC.34951 / COCA.24301
牛津词典
verb
- 消除；抹去；擦掉
to make sth disappear; to remove sth
柯林斯词典
- See also:...an event that has helped efface the country's traditional image...The name of the ship had been effaced from the menus.self-effacing
英英释义
verb
- remove completely from recognition or memory
- efface the memory of the time in the camps
- remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
- Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!
- make inconspicuous
- efface oneself
双语例句
- A cadre should have very strong Party character and constituent discipline sex, but because this is about, can not beg his efface individual character.
一个干部要有很强的党性和组织纪律性，但并不能因此就要求他抹去个性。 - He could not efface the impression from his mind.
他不能把这个印象从心中抹去。 - He'd hoped to efface the memory of an embarrassing speech.
他原本希望忘掉那次令人难堪的演讲。 - He sought not to efface sorrow by forgetfulness, but to magnify and dignify it by hope.
他不以遗忘来消除苦痛，却希望去使苦痛显得伟大和光荣。 - Lysias was to send an army against them to crush and destroy the power of Israel and the remnant of Jerusalem and efface their memory from the land.
即要他派遣军队攻打以色列，粉碎他们的力量，扫荡耶路撒冷剩余的居民，将他们的纪念，由那地上除去。 - The whole country had tried to efface the memory of the old dictatorship.
全国上下都曾努力试图抹去旧的专制统治的记忆。 - Five years 'absence had done nothing to efface the people's memory of his firmness ( Alan Moorehead) See Synonyms at erase
五年离别丝毫未冲淡人们对他坚毅形象的记忆（艾伦穆尔黑德）参见 - Time would efface the memory. the distant past beyond memory.
超出记忆力范围的时间。 - You see, I am willing to admit, for the sake of the argument, that matter exists; and what I am about to do is to efface you by your own argument.
你看，为了辩论，我倒是乐意承认物质是存在的。 - Time would efface the memory.
时间将会抹去记忆。