efface

/ɪˈfeɪs/📚 26246GREsat
To efface something means to destroy or remove it so that it cannot be seen anymore. 消除; 抹去

verb [vt. 及物动词]vt. 抹去,抹掉;使自己不受人注意

...an event that has helped efface the country's traditional image.
...一个帮助消除这个国家传统形象的事件。

-fac- fac,fic=face 表示“脸,面”,fac,fact,fect,fic,fig=make,do,表示“做,制作”efface v. 擦掉;消除(ef 出+face→把脸上的东西弄出去→擦ineffaceable a 不能消除的,抹不掉的(in 不+efface 抹 掉+able)掉)
ef + face (脸; 表面) → 抹去表面 → 抹掉
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He could not efface the impression from his mind. 他不能把这个印象从心中抹去。
The lapse of year will never efface that scene of ruin from my memory. 时光的流逝绝不会把那废墟的景象从我的记忆中冲淡。
And yet it is also true that one can write nothing readable unless one constantly struggles to efface one's personality. 除非一个人能承受抹去自己个性的长期斗争,否则,他根本写不出一些具可读性的东西。