wipe out

英 [waɪp aʊt] 美 [waɪp aʊt]

• v. 消灭；彻底摧毁；擦掉

英英释义

Verb:

1. use up (resources or materials);

   "this car consumes a lot of gas"
   "We exhausted our savings"
   "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week"
   

2. kill in large numbers;

   "the plague wiped out an entire population"
   

3. eliminate completely and without a trace;

   "The old values have been wiped out"
   

4. remove from memory or existence;

   "The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915"
   

5. mark for deletion, rub off, or erase;

   "kill these lines in the President's speech"
   

6. wipe out the effect of something;

   "The new tax effectively cancels out my raise"
   "The `A' will cancel out the `C' on your record"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. Most diseases could be wiped out.
   大多数疾病是可以被消灭的。
2. Only in this way can we wipe out the enemy troops.
   只有用这样的方法我们才能消灭敌军。
3. They made hamburger out of the wilting opposition.
   他们彻底摧毁了那已是奄奄一息的反对派。
4. One failure after another wiped out his ambition for fame.
   一次又一次的失败已彻底摧毁了他想出名的野心。
5. The paint won't wipe off easily.
   这油漆不容易擦掉。
6. You can rub out the chalk marks with the eraser.
   你可以用黑板擦把粉笔印擦掉。

词汇搭配

• wipe out 消灭

近反义词

【近义词】

• obliterate 涂去
• erase 抹去
• cancel 取消
• annul 废除
• blot 污点
• abolish 废除
• exterminate 消灭
• eat 吃
• deplete 耗尽
• extinguish 熄灭
• kill 杀死
• eliminate 除去
• cancel out 消除
• decimate 毁掉大部分
• annihilate 消灭
• use up 用完
• sweep away 清除掉
• eat up 吃光
• exhaust 使筋疲力尽
• eradicate 根除
• run through 跑着穿过
• carry off 带走
• consume 消耗