blank out

短语

消失, 成为空白

发音

AU

词形变化

blanked out blanking out blanks out 三单 blanks out blanking out 现在分词 blanked out 过去式 blanked out 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To become blank.

    习语 不及物

    He removed the paper from the heat, and the paper blanked out.

    The screen blanked out during the power cut.

  2. 2.

    To become blank.

    To temporarily lose memory.

    习语 不及物

    He blanked out five minutes into the meeting.

    I'm blanking out on your name, I'm afraid.

  3. 3.

    To cause (something) to become blank.

    To erase (something), leaving a blank in its place.

    及物

    The teacher blanked out some words from the text, which the students had to fill in.

    They had to blank out five obscenities before airing the song.

  4. 4.

    To get even; to neutralise.

    习语 及物

    Beckham's second-half goal blanked out Filippi's first-half header to put the score at 1-1.

  5. 5.

    To cause (something) to become blank.

    To erase from one's memory.

    及物

    He blanked out the abuse he had suffered as a child.

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