单词：effaces
音标：[ɪˈfeɪsiz] ；
v. 擦掉( efface的第三人称单数 ); 抹去; 超越; 使黯然失色
v remove completely from recognition or memory
v make inconspicuous
v remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
v make inconspicuous
v remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
efface的用法和样例：
例句
- He would have to efface himself before his visitors.他每每只好在客人面前躲而避之。
- Time alone will efface those unpleasant memories.只有时间才能使人淡忘那些不快的记忆。
- 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。
词汇搭配
- efface oneself埋没自己
- self-effacing不出风头的
经典引文
In tender Mercy Look on me, And all my Sins efface.
出自：J. Wesley
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