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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   efface

   • IPA[əˈfās]

   美式

   • v.
     erase (a mark) from a surface；make oneself appear insignificant or inconspicuous

   • verb: efface, 3rd person present: effaces, gerund or present participle: effacing, past tense: effaced, past participle: effaced

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. erase (a mark) from a surface with time, the words are effaced by the frost and the rain his anger was effaced when he stepped into the open air
   • 2. make oneself appear insignificant or inconspicuous to efface oneself is not the easiest of duties which the teacher can undertake 同義詞 make oneself inconspicuous, keep out of sight, keep oneself to oneself, keep quiet, keep out of the public eye, ... 更多avoid publicity, keep out of the limelight, lie low, keep a low profile, regard/treat oneself as unimportant, be modest/diffident/retiring, withdraw反義詞 make one's presence felt