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to efface
01
抹去, 擦掉
to remove something, often by rubbing or gentle wiping
Transitive: to efface a mark
Example
The artist decided to efface the pencil sketch and start the drawing anew.
艺术家决定抹去铅笔素描，重新开始绘画。
Using an eraser, she carefully effaced the incorrect answer from the paper.
她小心翼翼地用橡皮擦抹去了纸上的错误答案。
02
抹去, 消除
to completely erase or remove a memory or feeling from the mind
Transitive: to efface a thought or memory
Example
Time gradually effaced the pain of her loss.
时间渐渐抹去了她失去的痛苦。
The joyful moments helped efface the sadness she had felt for years.
快乐的时光帮助她抹去了多年来的忧伤。
03
抹去, 淡化
to deliberately make oneself less noticeable
Transitive: to efface oneself
Example
She tried to efface herself at the party, standing quietly in a corner.
她试图在派对上抹去自己，静静地站在一个角落里。
He effaced himself during the meeting, letting others take the spotlight.
他在会议中抹去了自己，让其他人抢镜。
