expunge

[US]/ɪkˈspʌndʒ/
[UK]/ɪkˈspʌndʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 擦掉, 除去, 删去, 消除
Word Forms
过去式expunged
第三人称单数expunges
过去分词expunged
现在分词expunging
复数expunges

Example Sentences

expunge a name from a list

从名单上除去一个名字

he could expunge an unsatisfactory incident from his memory.

他可以将不满意的事情从记忆中彻底抹去。

His name is expunged from the list.

他的名字从名单中被除掉了。

expunged their names from the list.

把他们的名字从名单上删掉。

The court ordered the records to be expunged.

法庭命令删除记录。

She wanted to expunge all memories of her ex-boyfriend.

她想要抹去所有关于前男友的记忆。

The company decided to expunge all outdated files.

公司决定删除所有过时的文件。

He tried to expunge his criminal record.

他试图清除自己的犯罪记录。

The government is working to expunge corruption from the system.

政府正在努力清除系统中的腐败。

It's important to expunge any errors in the report before submitting it.

在提交报告之前清除任何错误是很重要的。

The team captain decided to expunge the player from the team.

队长决定将该球员从球队中除名。

The artist wanted to expunge any negative feedback from her mind.

艺术家想要从脑海中抹去任何负面反馈。

The goal is to expunge all traces of the virus from the computer.

目标是从计算机中清除病毒的所有痕迹。

She hoped to expunge the hurtful words from her memory.

她希望从记忆中抹去那些伤人的话语。

Real-world Examples

All the trees have been expunged.

所有的树都消失了。

Source: BBC documentary "Civilization"

However, making the trains run on time does not expunge his sins.

然而,莫迪表面很有效率但这并不能洗刷他的罪行。

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

And then it's totally expunged in East Asia and China.

然后它在东亚和中国被完全删除。

Source: Scientific 60 Seconds - Scientific American October 2020 Collection

I'll back your motion to expunge his record.

我会支持你的提议 删掉他的犯罪记录。

Source: Lawsuit Duet Season 1

Only one charge on his record, and Peck had that expunged.

只有一个指控记录 佩克申诉撤销了。

Source: American TV series POI: Person of Interest Season 1

Mr. Benton has an old college record that's been expunged.

本顿先生有一个已经被撤销的大学旧记录。

Source: American TV series POI: Person of Interest Season 1

And he is seeking to get it expunged.

他正在寻求将其删除。

Source: Radio Laboratory

Does an employer—and he is getting it expunged.

雇主这样做了——他正在将其删除。

Source: Radio Laboratory

He did plea to a misdemeanor and did have it expunged.

他确实对自己的轻罪提出抗辩,并确实将其删除。

Source: Radio Laboratory

I'm working on my CCW. I have the fully expunged records.

我正在研究我的 CCW。我有完全删除的记录。

Source: GQ — 10 Essentials for Celebrities

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