expurgate
英 ['eksp??ge?t]
美 ['?ksp?ɡet]
中文詞源
expurgate 純化ex-, 向外。purge, 清除，凈化。
英文詞源
- expurgate
- expurgate: see pure
- expurgate (v.)
- 1620s, "to purge" (in anatomy), back-formation from expurgation or from Latin expurgatus, past participle of expurgare "to cleanse out, purge, purify." Related: Expurgated; expurgating. The earlier verb was simply expurge (late 15c.), from Middle French expurger. Meaning "remove (something offensive or erroneous) from" is from 1670s.
雙語例句
- 1. He is capabled of bring out an expurgate edit 0 ion of wordsworth.
- 他幾乎做的出出版華茲華斯作品的刪改本(潔本).
來自互聯網
- 2. To expurgate ( a book, for example ) prudishly.
- 刪節謙遜地刪節 ( 如一本書 )
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