Definition of blue-pencil in English:

blue-pencil

verb

[with object]

Censor or make cuts in (a manuscript, film, or other work)
holding up each paragraph for preliminary blue-pencilling
Example sentencesExamples
- This notion of ‘invisible letters,’ in turn blue-penciled in revision, makes all the more telling the poet's deletion of the phrase that identified the cryptic ‘N.C.’ of his dedication as ‘our long old love’.
- We are still in the ethereal realm of speculation: if the manuscripts of the author's novels have been preserved with the editor's blue-pencilling, they will make for an interesting study.
- Also, true excellence in writing will be quickly blue-penciled into oblivion.
- I've been blue-pencilled by madmen, seriously deranged obsessives and fiends in human shape before now.
- Before the web, when writing that became publicly available had first to pass under the watchful eye of a sub-editor, such formations would have been blue-pencilled into conventional forms.
Synonyms
delete, cross out, cross through, strike out, score out, scratch out, cancel, put a line through, ink out, edit out, blank out

Definition of blue-pencil in US English:

blue-pencil

verbˌblo͞oˈpensəlˌbluˈpɛnsəl

[with object]

Edit or make cuts in (a manuscript, movie, or other work)
holding up each paragraph for preliminary blue-penciling
Example sentencesExamples
- I've been blue-pencilled by madmen, seriously deranged obsessives and fiends in human shape before now.
- Also, true excellence in writing will be quickly blue-penciled into oblivion.
- This notion of ‘invisible letters,’ in turn blue-penciled in revision, makes all the more telling the poet's deletion of the phrase that identified the cryptic ‘N.C.’ of his dedication as ‘our long old love’.
- We are still in the ethereal realm of speculation: if the manuscripts of the author's novels have been preserved with the editor's blue-pencilling, they will make for an interesting study.
- Before the web, when writing that became publicly available had first to pass under the watchful eye of a sub-editor, such formations would have been blue-pencilled into conventional forms.
Synonyms
delete, cross out, cross through, strike out, score out, scratch out, cancel, put a line through, ink out, edit out, blank out

单词	blue-pencil
释义	Definition of blue-pencil in English: blue-pencil verb [with object] Censor or make cuts in (a manuscript, film, or other work) holding up each paragraph for preliminary blue-pencilling Example sentencesExamples This notion of ‘invisible letters,’ in turn blue-penciled in revision, makes all the more telling the poet's deletion of the phrase that identified the cryptic ‘N.C.’ of his dedication as ‘our long old love’. We are still in the ethereal realm of speculation: if the manuscripts of the author's novels have been preserved with the editor's blue-pencilling, they will make for an interesting study. Also, true excellence in writing will be quickly blue-penciled into oblivion. I've been blue-pencilled by madmen, seriously deranged obsessives and fiends in human shape before now. Before the web, when writing that became publicly available had first to pass under the watchful eye of a sub-editor, such formations would have been blue-pencilled into conventional forms. Synonyms delete, cross out, cross through, strike out, score out, scratch out, cancel, put a line through, ink out, edit out, blank out Definition of blue-pencil in US English: blue-pencil verbˌblo͞oˈpensəlˌbluˈpɛnsəl [with object] Edit or make cuts in (a manuscript, movie, or other work) holding up each paragraph for preliminary blue-penciling Example sentencesExamples I've been blue-pencilled by madmen, seriously deranged obsessives and fiends in human shape before now. Also, true excellence in writing will be quickly blue-penciled into oblivion. This notion of ‘invisible letters,’ in turn blue-penciled in revision, makes all the more telling the poet's deletion of the phrase that identified the cryptic ‘N.C.’ of his dedication as ‘our long old love’. We are still in the ethereal realm of speculation: if the manuscripts of the author's novels have been preserved with the editor's blue-pencilling, they will make for an interesting study. Before the web, when writing that became publicly available had first to pass under the watchful eye of a sub-editor, such formations would have been blue-pencilled into conventional forms. Synonyms delete, cross out, cross through, strike out, score out, scratch out, cancel, put a line through, ink out, edit out, blank out
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