| 单词 | censor |
| 释义 | censor n. & v. --n 1. an official authorized to examine printed matter, films, news, etc., before public release, and to suppress any parts on the grounds of obscenity, a threat to security, etc. 2. Rom.Hist. either of two annual magistrates responsible for holding censuses and empowered to supervise public morals. 3. Psychol. an impulse which is said to prevent certain ideas and memories from emerging into consciousness. --vtr. 1. act as a censor of. 2. make deletions or changes in. Usage As a verb, often confused with censure. Derivatives censorial adj. censorship n. Etymology: L f. censere assess: in sense 3 mistransl. of G Zensur censorship |
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