单词 | remove |
释义 | Word Frequency remove(rɪˈmuːv) verb (mainly tr) 1. to take away and place elsewhere 2. to displace (someone) from office; dismiss 3. to do away with (a grievance, cause of anxiety, etc); abolish 4. to cause (dirt, stains, or anything unwanted) to disappear; get rid of 5. euphemistic to assassinate; kill 6. (intransitive) formal to change the location of one's home or place of business the publishers have removed to Toronto noun 7. the act of removing, esp (formal) a removal of one's residence or place of work 8. the degree of difference separating one person, thing, or condition from another only one remove from madness 9. British (in certain schools) a class or form, esp one for children of about 14 years, designed to introduce them to the greater responsibilities of a more senior position in the school 10. (at a formal dinner, formerly) a dish to be changed while the rest of the course remains on the table Derived forms removable (reˈmovable) adjective removability (reˌmovaˈbility) or removableness (reˈmovableness) noun removably (reˈmovably) adverb remover (reˈmover) noun Word origin C14: from Old French removoir, from Latin removēre; see move |
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