expurgate

单词expurgate

基本解释

v.: 删除…中的不当之处；略去…中的不雅之处
网络: 删去；使纯洁；删节

权威解释

• 删除…中的不当之处；略去…中的不雅之处:

  to remove or leave out parts of a piece of writing or a conversation when printing or reporting it, because you think those parts could offend people

英汉解释

• 修定

• 修正

• 改正

• 删改

• 使纯洁,删去(书籍的不妥处)

词性分析

• 过去分词：expurgated

• 现在分词：expurgating

• 第三人称单数：expurgates

例句

• I think I like Shakespeare"s expurgate poem best, and I often wish that he had confined himself entirely to that kind.

  我想，我最喜欢莎士比亚的洁本诗集。我常常希望他完全埋头于这一类干净东西就好了。

• bowdlerize: To expurgate (a book, for example) prudishly.

  删节：谦逊地删节（如一本书）。