efface
柯林斯词典
1. V-T To efface something means to destroy or remove it so that it cannot be seen anymore. 消除; 抹去[正式] →see also self-effacing
...an event that has helped efface the country's traditional image. ...一個幫助消除這個國家傳統形象的事件。
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efface /ɪˈfeɪs/ (effacing,effaced,effaces)
剑桥词典
efface verb (REMOVE)
[ 及物動詞：後麪接賓語的動詞 ] formalto remove something intentionally
抹去，擦掉；消除
The whole country had tried to efface the memory of the old dictatorship . 整個國家都曾試圖將那段獨裁歷史從記憶中抹去。
efface verb (BE MODEST)
efface yourselfto behave in a modest way and treat the good things that you have achieved as if they are not important , often because you do not have much confidence
保持低調；使自己不被人注意；不露鋒芒
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