expurgate

expurgateexpurgateD.J.:[ˈekspəɡeit]K.K.:[ˈɛkspɚˌɡet]vt.1.■删除(书等中的)令人反感的成分, 修订2.■删去(不当处)

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expurgate['ekspə:ɡeit]vt.1.■删改(不当处)，删除(书籍等中败坏道德的内容或不妥部分，尤指易引起反对的段落)；廓清，使洁净：The moral offen-sive remarks in the book had to be expurgated before it could be printed.这本书在付印前必须删去道德上冲撞的话语。2.■删除(书籍等)中的不当处；修订，订正：Most children read an expurgated version of Grimms' fairy tales.大多数孩子们读格林童话的删改本。变形vt.expurgatedexpurgating

expurgateexpurgate[ˈekspə:ɡeit]vt.1.■使纯洁; (书籍的修订)删去不必要的部分an expurgated edition修订本[版]

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继承用法expurgation[ˌekspə:ˈɡeiʃən]n.1.■删改, 订正 -tor

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词性变化expurgate[ˈekspə:ɡeit]n.1.■(书的)删改者, 修订者