scratch something ↔ outREMOVE WRITING 划去文字 phrasal verbphr v WRITEREMOVEto remove a word from a piece of writing by drawing a line through it 划掉,删掉〔文字〕 SYN cross out Emma’s name had been scratched out. 埃玛的名字被划掉了。
scratch out• For a paper of pins I'd scratch thy eyes out!• Bay rum, he wrote, then scratched it out with a chuckle.
→ scratch something ↔ out at scratch1(5)