rub out
英 [rʌb aʊt]
美 [rʌb aʊt]
（用橡皮等）擦掉，擦去
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB （用橡皮等）擦掉，擦去
If yourub outsomething that you have written on paper or a board, you remove it using a rubber or eraser.- She began rubbing out the pencilled marks in the margin.
她开始擦掉空白处的铅笔笔迹。
- She began rubbing out the pencilled marks in the margin.
- PHRASAL VERB 除掉;杀掉
If one personrubs outanother, they kill them.- Nobody else believed that they had tried to rub out the pope.
其他人都不相信他们试图杀死教皇。
- Nobody else believed that they had tried to rub out the pope.
英英释义
verb
- remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
- Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!