单词 | expunge |
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音标 | [eks'pʌndʒ] |
解释 | v.删除 |
红宝书 | 【英】 v.删除(to erase or remove completely; delete; cancel) 【记】 ex+punge(刺)→把刺 挑出→删除 【同】 同根词:pungent(刺 鼻的) 【例】 The editor expunged the book of its libelous content. |
字源 | expunge (v.) c.1600, from Latin expungere "prick out, blot out, mark (a name on a list) for deletion" by pricking dots above or below it, literally "prick out," from ex- "out" (see ex-) + pungere "to prick, stab" (see pungent). Related: Expunged; expunging. |
不择手段背单词 | v. (从书本上等完全)删除(没用的东西, 如字, 章节等) = erase 【记】ex出, punge刺-把刺挑出-删除 【参】pungent(adj 辛辣的; 刺鼻的) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】ex 出 + 音:抨击,抨击出去;ex出,去 + sponge 海绵→用海绵擦去 【相关】punge 尖竹钉,pungent (指气味、味道)尖锐的, 刺激性的, 辛辣的, 苦痛的, 严厉的 |
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