释义 |
purge/pɜ:dʒ/ v. & n.●v. tr. 1 (often foll.by 常后跟 of, from) make physically or spiritually clean (身体或精神上)使净化 2 remove by a cleansing process 清除,清洗 3 rid (an organization, party, etc.) of persons regarded as undesirable 肃清(组织、党派等) 4a empty (the bowels) 排清(肠) b administer a laxative to empty the bowels of (用泻药)使通便 5 Law atone for or wipe out (an offence, esp. contempt of court) 【法律】赎;消除(罪过,尤指藐视法庭罪) ●n. 1 the act or an instance of purging 净化;清除 2 a purgative 泻药 □ purger n.[Middle English via Old French purg(i)er from Latin purgare ‘purify’, from purus ‘pure’] |