新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

erase

英  [ɪˈreɪz]
    
美  [ɪˈreɪs]

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • erases , erasing , erased

    1[T 及物动词] 抹去 , 消除(想法或感受)

    If you erase a thought or feeling, you destroy it completely so that you can no longer remember something or no longer feel a particular emotion.

    双语例句

    例:

    They are desperate to erase the memory of that last defeat.

    他们急于抹去上次失败的记忆。

    2[T 及物动词] 抹掉(磁带上的录音) , 删除(计算机上的文件)

    If you erase sound that has been recorded on a tape or information which has been stored in a computer, you completely remove or destroy it.

    近义词

    wipe , remove

    双语例句

    例:

    An intruder broke into the campaign headquarters and managed to erase 17,000 names from computer files.

    一名入侵者闯入作战指挥部,设法删除了电脑文件中的17000个名字。

    例:

    It appears the names were accidentally erased from computer disks.

    看来那些名字被意外地从电脑盘中删除了。

    例:

    software tools that permanently erase single files or entire disks.

    永久性删除单个文件或格式化整个电脑盘。

    例:

    The job included erasing all email records.

    此工作包括删除所有电子邮件记录。

    3[T 及物动词] 擦掉(字迹)

    If you erase something such as writing or a mark, you remove it, usually by rubbing it with a cloth.

    双语例句

    例:

    It was unfortunate that she had erased the message.

    不幸的是她已擦掉了那条信息。