| 单词 | efface |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [i'feis] |
| 解释 | v.擦掉，抹去 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v. 擦掉，抹去(wipe out;erase) 【考】 反义词：blazon(画纹 章); etch(蚀刻) 【记】 ef+face(脸, 表面)→去掉表面→擦 掉 【例】 It is not possible to efface the memory of a loved one. |
| 字源 | efface (v.) 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. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 擦掉 = erase; 冲淡(记忆); 隐居 【记】ef去掉, face脸, 表面－去掉表面－擦掉 【类】alliterate: remove = blazon: efface押头韵的诗句不能移动 = 纹章装饰不能擦除 【反】blazon(vt 装饰n 纹章); etch(v 蚀刻); emboss(vt 饰以浮饰)bring to preeminent(使卓越); aggrandize(vt 增加; 夸大)institute(n 学会vt 创立; 开始) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】ef (ex 去掉) + face 表面，脸， 从表面去掉，从脸上抹去 【相关】surface 表面 |
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