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单词 erasure
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Definition of erasure in English:

erasure

noun ɪˈreɪʒəəˈreɪʃər
mass noun
  • 1The removal of writing, recorded material, or data.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the years since 1981, I have seen both significant erasures and wholesale additions.
    • With painstaking penmanship and a few erasures to correct spellings and numbers, the little girl explained herself.
    • It will only be these rough notes which will be liable to erasure.
    • Likewise the second round of erasures eliminates all points with a 1 in the second position after the radix point.
    • We need no asterisks or erasures.
    • The judges recorded their diving scores on cardboard "with a lot of erasure," she said.
    • It is true that if someone needs to investigate the erasure, the tonal image will need to be examined.
    • His paintings are full of erasures, redrawn lines and strokes partially covered with translucent white paint.
    • Avoid blots and erasures; they indicate carelessness or unbecoming haste.
    • Paintings were written upon, over-painted, and amended with the erasures remaining visible.
    • The shots handed to VCE included some complicated digital erasure shots, motion control shots, and digital compositing duties.
    • Some of these supraliminal frames are panels of video static, a screen equivalent of total erasure.
    • Regardless of who is at fault, it is clear that never before in jazz has a movie caused the actual erasure of important music.
    • DVD-R is a write-once format, meaning that data can be written to a disc and stored without fear of accidental erasure.
    • His penmanship was very neat, and his letters and manuscripts, as completed by him, are without blots or erasures.
    • Erasure will clearly also have a serious effect on a doctor's employment and right to practise.
    • The multiple erasures of the historical record, as successive occupations and regimes rewrote truth, have left interesting legacies in Poland.
    • I point out that any mistakes or erasures won't show, as the figure will be turned over and clean side will face up.
    • Byron became enthusiastic about the project, and wrote out a 16-line poem "Saul," in less than an hour with no erasures.
    • The crucial detail is the erasure of the serial numbers.
    Synonyms
    deletion, rubbing out, wiping out/off
    crossing out, striking out, scoring out, blotting out, blanking out, scratching out, cancelling, cancellation
    effacement, expunction, expunging, excision, removal, obliteration, elimination
    censorship, censoring, bowdlerization
    rare erasement
    1. 1.1 The removal of all traces of something; obliteration.
      the erasure of prior history
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It follows that in the present case the first and main question is whether the direction of erasure was justified.
      • Postmodern psychology argues for the erasure of the category of self.
      • The duration of time they will be retained before erasure or destruction should be specified.
      • Faith in American virtue remains intact, and the erasure of collective memory is stunning.
      • Of course, the ascription is tenuous, and wars are fought over the erasure of place, as though to suggest it was malleable.
      • "Before" and "after" satellite photographs showed the erasure even of geographic features of the landscape.
      • The process of historical erasure may have started then.
      • It's a symphonic dance, like Ravel's La Valse, a study in the erasure of the bar line while keeping a steady pulse.
      • Regardless of popular calls for the erasure of African identity, I steadfastly remain of African descent.
      • For Améry, forced explusion from his country and his language was not a loss but an erasure.
      • Their departure was not an erasure of an era because memories remained.
      • This political-ideological position is deeply contradictory, and necessarily involves erasures.
      • How salutary is modernity if it is accompanied by the erasure of cultural traditions?
      • On the one hand, Pope's symbolic erasure of "Madam Dacier" anticipates her misconstrued legacy.
      • This willful erasure seems to represent the deliberate amnesia of a society that does not want to remember.
      • It is a question not of temporal displacement but rather the erasure of narrative time itself.
      • Others found comfort in the erasure of the recent past.
      • Erasure, like silence, suggests a sweeping lack of authority by owning up to a loss of control.
      • The erasure of historical language points to the crisis of public memory as a tool for agency and civic engagement.

Definition of erasure in US English:

erasure

nounəˈreɪʃərəˈrāSHər
  • 1The removal of writing, recorded material, or data.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The multiple erasures of the historical record, as successive occupations and regimes rewrote truth, have left interesting legacies in Poland.
    • Regardless of who is at fault, it is clear that never before in jazz has a movie caused the actual erasure of important music.
    • The crucial detail is the erasure of the serial numbers.
    • It will only be these rough notes which will be liable to erasure.
    • I point out that any mistakes or erasures won't show, as the figure will be turned over and clean side will face up.
    • DVD-R is a write-once format, meaning that data can be written to a disc and stored without fear of accidental erasure.
    • The shots handed to VCE included some complicated digital erasure shots, motion control shots, and digital compositing duties.
    • Erasure will clearly also have a serious effect on a doctor's employment and right to practise.
    • With painstaking penmanship and a few erasures to correct spellings and numbers, the little girl explained herself.
    • His paintings are full of erasures, redrawn lines and strokes partially covered with translucent white paint.
    • Likewise the second round of erasures eliminates all points with a 1 in the second position after the radix point.
    • Byron became enthusiastic about the project, and wrote out a 16-line poem "Saul," in less than an hour with no erasures.
    • The judges recorded their diving scores on cardboard "with a lot of erasure," she said.
    • Avoid blots and erasures; they indicate carelessness or unbecoming haste.
    • It is true that if someone needs to investigate the erasure, the tonal image will need to be examined.
    • Some of these supraliminal frames are panels of video static, a screen equivalent of total erasure.
    • We need no asterisks or erasures.
    • Paintings were written upon, over-painted, and amended with the erasures remaining visible.
    • In the years since 1981, I have seen both significant erasures and wholesale additions.
    • His penmanship was very neat, and his letters and manuscripts, as completed by him, are without blots or erasures.
    Synonyms
    deletion, rubbing out, wiping off, wiping out
    1. 1.1 The removal of all traces of something; obliteration.
      the erasure of prior history
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Regardless of popular calls for the erasure of African identity, I steadfastly remain of African descent.
      • Postmodern psychology argues for the erasure of the category of self.
      • On the one hand, Pope's symbolic erasure of "Madam Dacier" anticipates her misconstrued legacy.
      • Erasure, like silence, suggests a sweeping lack of authority by owning up to a loss of control.
      • It's a symphonic dance, like Ravel's La Valse, a study in the erasure of the bar line while keeping a steady pulse.
      • This willful erasure seems to represent the deliberate amnesia of a society that does not want to remember.
      • It is a question not of temporal displacement but rather the erasure of narrative time itself.
      • Of course, the ascription is tenuous, and wars are fought over the erasure of place, as though to suggest it was malleable.
      • The duration of time they will be retained before erasure or destruction should be specified.
      • The erasure of historical language points to the crisis of public memory as a tool for agency and civic engagement.
      • Others found comfort in the erasure of the recent past.
      • This political-ideological position is deeply contradictory, and necessarily involves erasures.
      • It follows that in the present case the first and main question is whether the direction of erasure was justified.
      • For Améry, forced explusion from his country and his language was not a loss but an erasure.
      • Their departure was not an erasure of an era because memories remained.
      • How salutary is modernity if it is accompanied by the erasure of cultural traditions?
      • "Before" and "after" satellite photographs showed the erasure even of geographic features of the landscape.
      • The process of historical erasure may have started then.
      • Faith in American virtue remains intact, and the erasure of collective memory is stunning.
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