Dreye權威釋義|expurgate

vt.

n. [C][U]

expurgation

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以上來源於：《英漢大辭典》

/ˈɛkspəːgeɪt/

v.

[often as adj. expurgated] remove matter regarded as obscene or unsuitable from (a text).

C17 (earlier (ME) as expurgation in the sense ‘purging of excrement’): from L. expurgat-, expurgare ‘cleanse thoroughly’.

以上來源於：《簡明牛津英語詞典》