erase

US [ɪˈreɪs]
UK [ɪˈreɪz]
  • v.抹去;清除;消除;消灭
  • Web删除;擦除;擦掉
Simple Present:erases  Present Participle:erasing  Past Tense:erased  
erase
v.
1.
清除;消除;消灭to remove sth completely
She tried to erase the memory of that evening.
她试图忘却那天晚上的事。
All doubts were suddenly erased from his mind .
他心中所有的疑虑突然一扫而空了。
You cannot erase injustice from the world.
任何人都不可能让不公平的现象从世界上消失。
2.
~ sth
擦掉,抹掉(笔迹等)to make a mark or sth you have written disappear, for example by rubbing it, especially in order to correct it
He had erased the wrong word.
他擦去了写错的字。
All the phone numbers had been erased.
所有的电话号码都被抹掉了。
3.
~ sth
抹去,清洗(磁带上的录音或存储器中的信息)to remove a recording from a tape or information from a computer's memory
Parts of the recording have been erased.
部分录音已被抹掉。

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