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| 1 | to clean or dry something by moving a cloth or something soft over it （用布等）擦，拭，抹，擦净，擦干 |
| Let me just wipe the table before you sit down. 让我把桌子擦干净你再坐吧。 |
| Wipe your mouth. You’ ve got chocolate all over it. 把你的嘴巴擦干净，你嘴边都是巧克力。 |
| She wiped away her tears. 她擦掉了眼泪。 |
| wipe sth with sth He wiped his mouth with his serviette. 他用餐巾擦了擦嘴。 |
| | 1a | to clean or dry something by moving it over a surface （在某表面上）把…擦净，把…擦干 | | wipe your hands/feet Wipe your hands before touching food! 摸食物之前先把手擦干净！ | | wipe sth on sth I wish you wouldn’ t wipe your hands on your clothes! 我希望你不要在你的衣服上擦手！ | |
| | 1b | wipe sth from/off sthto remove dirt or liquid from something , using a cloth or your hands （用布或手）擦去，抹去（灰尘或液体） | | He wiped the sweat from his forehead. 他擦去额头上的汗水。 | |
| | 1c | to dry dishes with a cloth after washing them （用布）把（洗过的盘子）擦干 | |
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| 2 | wipe sth with/around etc sth to apply a substance to a surface by moving a cloth , a piece of paper , or your finger over it （用布、纸或手指）抹上，涂上 |
| Wipe the inside of the pan with a piece of kitchen roll. 用厨房纸巾擦锅的内壁。 |
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| 3 | wipe sth from/off sth to remove something or make something disappear 去除；使消失 |
| Nearly $20 billion was wiped off shares yesterday. 昨天股票市场损失了将近200亿美元。 |
| | 3a | to remove information from a tape , video , or computer disk 抹掉（磁带、录像带或计算机磁盘）上的信息 | | Did you wipe that tape? 你把那盘磁带上的录音抹掉了吗？ | |
| | 3b | to deliberately forget about something 故意忘记某事物 | | She wants to wipe the divorce from her mind. 她想把离婚的事忘掉。 | |
| | 3c | to destroy something or make it disappear completely 彻底消灭某事物；使某事物完全消失 | | Some villages had been wiped from the map. 一些村庄已被彻底毁掉了。 | |
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| - | wipe the floor with sb informal
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| 1 | to defeat someone very easily in a game or an argument （在比赛或争论中）彻底击败某人 |
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| 2 | to speak very angrily to someone after they have done something wrong 怒斥某人；痛责某人 |
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| 3 | to hit someone many times 痛打某人 |
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| - | wipe thesmile/grinoff sb’ s face informal
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| to stop someone who is annoying you from feeling so happy or pleased |
| 让某人不再高兴；让某人不再得意 |
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| We won’ t be promoting Larry. That should wipe the grin off his face. 我们不会提拔拉里，那样他就不会再得意了。 |
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| PHRASAL VERBS |
| - | ˌwipe ˈdown |
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| | to clean a surface thoroughly with a cloth （用布）彻底擦净 |
| - | ˌwipe ˈout |
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| 1 | T to destroy or get rid of something completely 彻底摧毁；彻底消灭 | We want to wipe out world hunger by the year 2010. 我们要在2010年前彻底消灭全球的饥饿问题。 | |
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| 2 | T very informal to kill someone 干掉（某人） |
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| 3 | T to clean the inside of something with a cloth （用布）擦净…的内部 | Just wipe out the fridge with a damp cloth. 就用湿布把冰箱里面擦干净。 | |
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| 4 | T informal to make someone extremely tired 使筋疲力尽 | The early-morning meetings really wipe me out. 一大早的会议真把我累得要命。 | |
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| 5 | I informal to fall and have a big crash when you are riding something such as a snowboard or surfboard （从雪橇或冲浪板等上）翻跌下来 |
| - | ˌwipe ˈup |
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| | to remove a liquid from a surface using a cloth （用布）揩干 |
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