托福考试重点词汇讲解:remove

2022-06-05 04:07:15

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  remove 1  / rɪˈmuːv; rɪˋmuv/ v

  (esp fml 尤作庄重语) (a) [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth/sb (from sth) take sth/sb away from one place to another 将某物[某人]移到别处; 移开: remove the dishes (from the table) (从餐桌上)撤去碗碟 * remove one's hand from sb's shoulder 把放在某人肩上的手移开 * The statue was removed to another site. 塑像已挪到另一地方. * They were removed from the English class, eg to have special lessons. 他们已从英语班转走(如上专设课). (b) [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sb (from sth) dismiss sb from a post, etc 免去某人的职务等: remove a diplomat from office 免除一外交官的职务 * He was removed from his position as chairman. 他被撤去主席的职务. (c) [Tn] take off (clothing, etc) from the body 脱下(衣服等): remove one's hat, coat, gloves, etc 摘下帽子﹑ 脱掉大衣﹑ 摘下手套 * remove the bandages/plaster from sb's arm 解掉某人手臂上的?带[揭掉某人臂膀上的橡皮膏].

  [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (from sth) (a) get rid of sth by cleaning 去掉或清除某物: remove graffiti from the subway walls 除去人行隧道墙上乱涂乱画的痕迹 * Washo removes stains! Washo一到, 污迹全掉! * She removed her make-up with a tissue. 她用纸巾擦掉脂粉. (b) cause sth to disappear; eliminate sth 使某物消失; 消除某物: remove superfluous hair 剪去多余的毛发 * (fig 比喻) remove problems, difficulties, objections, etc 解决问题﹑ 克服困难﹑ 消除反对意见 * remove doubts, fears, etc from sb's mind 消除某人的疑虑﹑ 恐惧等 * The threat of redundancy was suddenly removed. 裁员的危险顿时消除了.

  [Ipr] ~ (from sth) (fml 文) go to live or work in another place; move 移居; 迁移: We are removing from London to the country. 我们正从伦敦迁往乡下. * Our suppliers have removed to Bath. 我们的供应厂商已迁往巴斯.

  (idm 习语) once, twice, etc removed (of cousins) belonging to a different generation (指堂﹑ 表亲戚)隔一代﹑ 两代…的: a first cousin once removed, ie a first cousin's child 堂或表兄弟姐妹的子或女.

  > removable / -əbl; -əbl/ adj (a) that can be removed or detached 可移动的; 可除去的; 可拆卸的: This coffee-maker has two removable parts. 这个煮咖啡器有两个部分, 可以拆开. (b) [pred 作表语] (of a person) that can be dismissed from office (指人)可免职.

  removal / -vl; -vl/ n

  1 [U] removing or being removed 移动; 迁移; 免职; 去除.

  2 [C] transfer of furniture, etc to a different home 搬迁: [attrib 作定语] a re`moval van, firm, specialist, etc 搬迁用车﹑ 公司﹑ 专门人员等.

  removed adj [pred 作表语] ~ (from sth) (fig 比喻) distinct or different; remote 有区别; 不同; 遥远; 关系远: an accent not far removed from Cockney 与伦敦土话差不多的口音 * an explanation far removed from the truth 与事实相去甚远的解释.

  remover n 1 (in compounds 用以构成复合词) thing that removes sth 移动或去除某物之物: a stain, paint, nail-varnish, etc remover 污斑﹑ 油漆﹑ 指甲油等清除剂. 2 (esp pl 尤作复数) person or business that moves sb's furniture, etc, to a new house 代人搬迁的业者或公司: a firm of removers 搬运公司. remove 2

  / rɪˈmuːv; rɪˋmuv/ n

  ~ (from sth) (fml 文) stage or degree of difference or distance (from sth) 差别或距离的阶段或程度; 差距; 间距: Your story is several removes from the truth. 你的说法与事实有些距离. * feel a child's suffering at one remove, ie as a parent 身为父母感受到孩子的痛苦.

  (Brit) class or division in some schools, esp for pupils of about 14 (某些学校的)班或组(尤指约14岁学生的).

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