Efface
[ ɪ'fes ]
出国 Abroad
vt. 擦掉;抹去;超越;使黯然失色;
💡 词根助记
ef出+face脸，面→把脸上的东西弄出去→擦掉；消除
📝 例句
He could not efface the impression from his mind.
他不能把这个印象从心中抹去。
Impossible to efface;indelible.
抹不掉的不可能抹去的；不能消除的
efface the memory of
忘却
The shy boy efface himself by stay in the background
那害羞的孩子躲在後面不让人注意
Time would efface the memory.
时间将会抹去记忆。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ ef-去掉,face-脸,表面:去掉表面→擦掉
※ ef-否定,去掉,face-脸上:(从脸上)抹去
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-face-表示“脸”
📖 牛津释义
efface
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.
🔁 扩展释义
*[i'feis]vt. 抹去, 消除, 忘却
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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If you had to describe the book in one sentence,
假如要你用一句话来描述这本书，
Paddle your own canoe.
自立更生，自食其力。
I'm very sorry, sir.You must get off the bus.None of our passengers can change this note.
非常抱歉，先生。您必须下车。我们的乘客中没人能换开这张钞票。