efface
v.抹掉
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efface为短语/超纲词汇
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名词:effacement 动词过去式:effaced 过去分词:effaced 现在分词:effacing 第三人称单数:effaces 形容词:effaceable
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fac=face(面部,正面),forehead(前额) 变化型 front
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efface
/ɪ'feɪs; ɪ`fes/
v [Tn] (fml 文)
1 rub or wipe (sth) out; cause to fade 擦去, 抹掉(某事物); 使淡薄; 使逐渐消失
*Time and weather had long ago effaced the inscription on the monument. 岁月和风雨早已磨掉纪念碑上的铭文.
* Time alone will efface those unpleasant memories. 只有时间才能使人淡忘那些不快的记忆.
2 ~ oneself keep in the background in order to escape being noticed; make oneself appear unimportant 使自己不被人注意; 使自己显得无足轻重.
efface
v [T]formal[
Date: 1400-1500;
Language: French;Origin: effacer, from face
'face, appearance']
to destroy or remove something
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erase→
deface Nothing can efface the last picture I have of them from my mind.efface yourselfto behave in a quiet way so that people do not notice or look at you
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self-effacing
1. Time alone will efface those unpleasant memories. 只有时间才能使人淡忘那些不快的记忆.
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