| 单词 | efface |
| 释义 | efface[i'feis]vt. 抹去, 消除, 忘却 efface ef.face AHD: [¹-f³s“] D.J. [!6fe!s]K.K. [!6fes]v.tr.（及物动词） ef.faced,ef.fac.ing,ef.fac.es 1. To rub or wipe out; erase.擦去：擦掉或消除；抹去2. To make indistinct as if by rubbing:冲淡（记忆）：好象通过擦拭使变得不清晰：“Five years' absence had done nothing to efface the people's memory of his firmness”(&b{Alan Moorehead})See Synonyms at &b{erase} “五年离别丝毫未冲淡人们对他坚毅形象的记忆”(艾伦·穆尔黑德)参见 erase3. To conduct (oneself) inconspicuously:隐没：使（自己）不被人注意：“When the two women went out together, Anna deliberately effaced herself and played to the dramatic Molly”(&b{Doris Lessing})“当那两个女人一起出去，安娜特意不突出自己而去迎合举止显眼的莫莉”(多丽丝·莱辛)语源:1. Middle English effacen 中古英语 effacen 2. from French effacer 源自 法语 effacer 3. from Old French esfacier 源自 古法语 esfacier 4. es- [out] from Latin ex- [ex-] es- [向外面的] 源自 拉丁语 ex- [前缀，表“从前的”] 5. face [face] from Latin faci¶s * see dh¶- face [面对] 源自 拉丁语 faci¶s *参见 dh¶- 继承用法:efface“able adj.（形容词）efface“ment n.（名词）effac“er n.（名词） |
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