wipe out

• 短语动词，表示彻底消灭、摧毁或根除某人或某物；也可指擦掉、清除某物。

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of completely destroying, eliminating, or erasing something or someone.

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1. Destroy completelyformal

   To eliminate or destroy something entirely, often used for populations, species, or data.

   彻底摧毁

   • The disease nearly wiped out the entire population of the village.
   • The hurricane wiped out all the crops in the region.
   • The virus threatened to wipe out the local wildlife.

   同义词annihilatedecimateeliminateeradicateexterminateextinguishobliterateravage

   反义词buildconstructcreateestablishfound

2. Erase or removeinformal

   To remove or delete something completely, such as data, memories, or traces.

   彻底清除或抹去

   • I accidentally wiped out all the files on my computer.
   • She tried to wipe out the memory of the accident.
   • The cleaner wiped out the stains from the carpet.

   同义词blot outcanceldeleteeffaceeliminateeradicateeraseexpungeobliterateremove

   反义词createestablishpreserverestoreretain

3. Exhaust or tire outinformal

   To cause someone to become extremely tired or exhausted.

   使筋疲力尽

   • The long hike wiped me out completely.
   • Working double shifts wiped him out.
   • The intense workout wiped out the entire team.

   同义词debilitatedrainenervateexhaustfatiguetaxtire outwear outweary

基本动词wipe