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
- I do not believe in mandrake, or in blood-stains that no time can efface.
我不相信蔓陀罗花，不相信时间也擦不掉血迹斑斑。 - Remorse is just like a dose of chronic poison that would ceaselessly efface your will, unconsciously deplete your happiness and reduce the chance of your success;
懊悔就像一剂慢性毒药，在无休无止中磨灭你的意志，在不知不觉中消耗你的快乐，降低你成功的几率。 - It takes many years to efface the unpleasant memories of a war.
许多年后才能冲淡战争的不愉快记忆。 - He could not efface the impression from his mind.
他不能把这个印象从心中抹去。 - Tried to efface prejudice from his mind.
试图使他忘掉偏见。 - 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。 - 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 - He would have to efface himself before his visitor.
他在客人面前必须表现得很谦虚。 - The shy boy efface himself by stay in the background.
那害羞的孩子躲在后面不让人注意。 - 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。