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  1. purge

    • IPA[pərj]

    美式

    • v.
      rid (someone or something) of an unwanted quality, condition, or feeling;free someone or something from (an unwanted quality, condition, or feeling)
    • n.
      an abrupt or violent removal of a group of people;a laxative
    • verb: purge, 3rd person present: purges, gerund or present participle: purging, past tense: purged, past participle: purged

    • noun: purge, plural noun: purges

    • 釋義
    • 相關詞

    動詞

    • 1. rid (someone or something) of an unwanted quality, condition, or feeling Bob had helped purge Martha of the terrible guilt that had haunted her buildings may be purged of the showy symbolism of the late twentieth century
    • free someone or something from (an unwanted quality, condition, or feeling) his hatred was purged 同義詞 cleanse, clear, purify, wash, shrive, ... 更多
    • 2. remove (a group of people considered undesirable) from an organization or place in an abrupt or violent way he purged all but 26 of the central committee members 同義詞 remove, get rid of, clear out, sweep out, expel, ... 更多
    • remove a group of undesirable people from (an organization or place) in an abrupt or violent way an opportunity to purge the party of unsatisfactory members 同義詞 rid, clear, cleanse, empty, strip, ... 更多
    • 3. physically remove or expel (something) completely a substance designed to purge impurities from the body
    • empty one’s stomach or bowels by inducing vomiting or using laxatives sufferers eat normally in summer but overeat and purge during winter
    • 4. atone for or wipe out (contempt of court) he has a right to apply to the court to purge his contempt

    名詞

    • 1. an abrupt or violent removal of a group of people many of us live in fear of a purge
    • 2. dated a laxative in this plant was a milky substance which was a drastic purge
    • n.
      see bulimia

    Oxford American Dictionary

    • ph.
      the exclusion or arrest of about 140 members of parliament likely to vote against a trial of ...

    Oxford Dictionary

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    • IPA[pəːdʒ]

    英式

    • v.
      rid (someone or something) of an unwanted quality, condition, or feeling: Bob had helped purge Martha of the terrible guilt that had haunted her buildings may be purged of the showy symbolism of the late twentieth century
    • n.
      an abrupt or violent removal of a group of people: many of us live in fear of a purge

    Oxford Dictionary