wipe out

phr

• ① 擦掉(灰尘等)

• ② 擦[清洁]…的内部
  • wipe out a vase擦花瓶内部
  • wipe out the bath清洁浴缸内部

• ③ (从记忆中)抹去;偿清(欠债);雪(耻)
  • wipe out a disgrace洗刷不名誉
  • He tried to wipe out the memory of his former girlfriend.他试图抹去对前任女友的回忆。

• ④ 将(敌人等)消灭,彻底扫荡
  • The plague wiped out the entire population.那场瘟疫使全部人口死亡。
  • The entire village was wiped out.全村已被消灭。