eliminate
英[ɪ'lɪmɪneɪt]
美[ɪ'lɪmɪnet]
- vt. 消除；排除
英英释意
- 1. terminate or take out;
- "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"
- 2. do away with
- 3. kill in large numbers;
- "the plague wiped out an entire population"
- 4. dismiss from consideration;
- "John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi"
- "This possibility can be eliminated from our consideration"
- 5. eliminate from the body;
- "Pass a kidney stone"
- 6. remove from a contest or race;
- "The cyclist has eliminated all the competitors in the race"
- 7. remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations