[VERB 动词]拭；擦；揩 If you wipe something, you rub its surface to remove dirt or liquid from it.
[V n]
[V n with adj]
[V n on n]
[usu sing]
I'll just wipe the table...
我就擦擦桌子。
When he had finished washing he began to wipe the basin clean...
他清洗完后开始把洗脸池擦拭干净。
Lainey wiped her hands on the towel.
莱内用毛巾把手擦干。
Wipe is also a noun.
She gave the table a quick wipe and disappeared behind the counter.
她很快地擦了擦桌子，然后就消失到柜台后面去了。
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[VERB 动词]擦去；擦掉 If you wipe dirt or liquid from something, you remove it, for example by using a cloth or your hand.
[V n prep]
[V n]
Gleb wiped the sweat from his face...
格莱布擦去脸上的汗水。
He shook his head and wiped his tears with a tissue.
他摇摇头，用纸巾擦掉眼泪。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]（一次性）湿巾 A wipe is a small moist cloth for cleaning things and is designed to be used only once.
...antiseptic wipes.
消毒湿巾
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[PHRASE 短语]让…笑容顿失；使…兴致全无；使…丧失优势 If you say that something wipes the smile off someone's face, you mean that it suddenly spoils their enjoyment or removes an advantage that they had and that you are pleased about it.
[V and Ns inflect]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
Tony Holmes wiped the smile off the faces of his rivals with a solo 30-second win.
托尼·福尔摩斯以30秒的领先优势获得了这一赛段的个人胜利，使对手再也笑不起来。
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to wipe the floor with someone→see:
floor
； to wipe the slate clean→see:
slate
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相关词组：
wipe away
wipe down
wipe off
wipe out
wipe up
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wipewipeswipedwipingverb1to rub sth against a surface, in order to remove dirt or liquid from it; to rub a surface with a cloth, etc. in order to clean it 擦；拭；抹；揩；蹭wipesth (on sth) ◆Please wipe your feet on the mat.请在垫子上蹭一蹭脚。◆He wiped his hands on a clean towel.他用一块干净的手巾擦了擦双手。wipesth with sth ◆She was sniffing and wiping her eyes with a tissue.她边抽泣边用手巾纸拭擦眼泪。wipesth + adj. ◆He wiped his plate clean with a piece of bread.他用一块面包把碟子擦干净。2to remove dirt, liquid, etc. from sth by using a cloth, your hand, etc. （用布、手等）擦干净，抹掉wipesth (from/off sth) ◆He wiped the sweat from his forehead.他擦去额头上的汗。◆( figurative) Wipe that stupid smile off your face.别那么傻笑啦。wipesth away/off/up ◆She wiped off her make-up.她把化的妆擦掉了。◆Use that cloth to wipe up the mess.用那块布把脏东西擦掉。3to remove information, sound, images, etc. from a computer, tape or video 消除，抹去（计算机、磁带或录像带上的信息等）SYN
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wipesth off (sth) ◆You must have wiped off that programme I recorded.你一定是把我录制的节目给抹掉了。wipesth ◆Somebody had wiped all the tapes.有人把所有磁带上录制的内容都抹掉了。4to deliberately forget an experience because it was unpleasant or embarrassing 抹去（旧事）SYN
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wipesth from sth ◆I tried to wipe the whole episode from my mind.我设法把这整个经历从心中抹掉。wipesth out ◆You can never wipe out the past.你永远不能把过去一笔勾销。IDIOMSwipe sb/sth off the ˌface of the ˈearth | wipe sth off the ˈmapto destroy or remove sb/sth completely 使…从地球上消失；彻底消除wipe the slate ˈcleanto agree to forget about past mistakes or arguments and start again with a relationship 把以往过错一笔勾销；一消前愆；捐弃前嫌☞more at
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n.PHRASAL VERBSˌwipe sth↔ˈdownto clean a surface completely, using a wet cloth （用湿布）彻底揩擦干净◆She took a cloth and wiped down the kitchen table.她拿了一块布把厨房桌面擦得干干净净。wipe sth off sthto remove sth from sth 从…除掉（或抹掉）◆Billions of pounds were wiped off share prices today.今天的股票价格下挫造成数十亿英镑的损失。ˌwipe ˈout( informal) to fall over, especially when you are doing a sport such as skiingor surfing（尤指做滑雪或冲浪等体育运动时）跌倒，翻跌下来ˌwipe sb↔ˈout( informal) to make sb extremely tired 使疲惫不堪◆All that travelling has wiped her out.一路舟车辛劳让她疲惫不堪。☞see also
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ˌwipe sb/sth↔ˈout[often passive ]to destroy or remove sb/sth completely 彻底消灭；全部摧毁◆Whole villages were wiped out by the earthquake.地震把整座整座的村庄夷为平地。◆Last year's profits were virtually wiped out.去年的利润几乎全都赔光了。◆a campaign to wipe out malaria消灭疟疾的运动☞related noun
wipeout
noun1an act of cleaning sth using a cloth 擦；揩；拭◆Can you give the table a quick wipe?你把桌子快速擦一下行吗？2a special piece of thin cloth or soft paper that has been treated with a liquid and that you use to clean away dirt and bacteria （湿）抹布，纸巾◆Remember to take nappies and baby wipes.记住带尿布和婴儿的湿纸巾。wipe/waɪp; NAmEwaɪp/
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1clean/rub [transitive]a)to rub a surface with something in order to remove dirt, liquid etcwipe something with something Wipe the table with a damp cloth. Bill wiped his eyes (=wiped the tears from his face) and apologized. He pulled a handkerchief from his pocket and wiped his nose.b)to clean something by rubbing it against a surfacewipe something on something He wiped his mouth on the back of his hand.► see thesaurus at
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2remove dirt [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to remove liquid, dirt, or marks by wipingwipe something off/from etc something Kim wiped the sweat from her face.3computer/tape [transitive] to remove all the information that is stored on a tape, video, or computer disk4 wipe something from your mind/memory to try to forget an unpleasant experience5wipe the floor with somebody informal to defeat someone completely in a competition or argument6wipe the slate clean to agree to forget about mistakes or arguments that happened in the past7wipe the smile/grin off somebody’s face informal to make someone feel less happy or confident, especially someone who is annoying because they think they are clever: Tell him how much it’ll cost – that should wipe the smile off his face!8wipe something off the face of the earth/wipe something off the map to destroy something completely: Another few years and this species could be wiped off the face of the earth.9plates/cups etc [intransitive, transitive] to dry plates, cups etc that have been washedSYN dry: You wash, I’ll wipe.wipe away phrasal verbto stop something existing: A frown quickly wiped away her smile.wipe down phrasal verbto completely clean a surface using a wet clothwipe off phrasal verb British Englishto reduce the value of shares or prices by a particular amount: Nearly £7 billion has been wiped off share prices worldwide.wipe out phrasal verb1wipe something ↔ out to destroy, remove, or get rid of something completely: Whole villages were wiped out by the floods. Nothing could wipe out his bitter memories of the past.2wipe somebody ↔ out informal to make you feel extremely tired: The heat had wiped us out. →
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3American English to fall or hit an object when you are doing something: Scott wiped out on his bike.wipe up phrasal verbto remove liquid from a surface using a cloth: I hastily wiped up the milk I had spilled.
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1a wiping movement with a cloth: An occasional wipe with a soft cloth will keep the surface shiny.Give the baby’s nose a wipe, would you?2a special piece of wet material that you use to clean someone or something and then throw away: a pack of baby wipes
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