wipe out

短语
大学

擦洗...的内部, 勾销(债务), 消灭 [法] 彻底消灭, 彻低毁灭, 谋杀

发音

AU

词形变化

wipe outs 复数 wiped out wipes out 三单 wipes out wiping out wiping out 现在分词 wiped out 过去式 wiped out 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Nonstandard form of wipeout; nonstandard but widespread.

v.
  1. 1.

    To physically erase (writing, computer data, etc.).

    及物

    nearly a year's worth of database records wiped out by disk failure coupled with lack of backups

  2. 2.

    To do away with; to cause to disappear.

    及物

    trying to wipe out hunger and alleviate despair

  3. 3.

    To destroy (especially, a large number or complete set of people or things); to obliterate.

    及物

    a tornado that nearly wiped out an entire town

  4. 4.

    To exhaust (someone); to tire (them) out.

    非正式 及物

    An hour of snow shoveling kind of wiped me out more than I expected.

  5. 5.

    To bankrupt (a person or company); to empty (a bank account); to erase (a bank balance).

    非正式 及物

    They tried hard to hang on, but the Great Depression wiped them out.

    Unexpected big-ticket expenses wiped out his bank balance.

  6. 6.

    To knock (a surfer) off their board.

    及物 体育

    A massive wave wiped him out.

  7. 7.

    To crash; to fall over or fall off (especially in board sports such as surfing, skateboarding, etc.).

    不及物

    shot into the half-pipe but then wiped out

    A massive wave caused him to wipe out.

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