efface
v[Tn]
(fml 文)
1 rub or wipe (sth) out; cause to fade 擦去, 抹掉(某事物); 使淡薄; 使逐渐消失
Time and weather had long ago effaced the inscription on the monument. 岁月和风雨早已磨掉纪念碑上的铭文.
Time alone will efface those unpleasant memories. 只有时间才能使人淡忘那些不快的记忆.
2 ~ oneself keep in the background in order to escape being noticed; make oneself appear unimportant 使自己不被人注意; 使自己显得无足轻重.
🔁 扩展释义
*[i'feis]vt. 抹去, 消除, 忘却
🌿 同词根单词
facen. 面容;表面;脸;方面;
vt.& vi. 面对;面向…;正视;承认;
vt. (感到不能)对付;(明知不好办而)交谈;必须对付(某情况);面临…;
Our product is competitive in the international market.
我们的产品在国际市场上具有竞争力。
After all, all living creatures live by feeding on something else, whether it be plant or animal, dead or alive, and it is only by chance that such a fate is avoided.