| 单词 | purge |
| 释义 | purge (pɜːʳdʒ ) Word forms: purges , purging , purged 1. verb To purge an organization of its unacceptable members means to remove them from it. You can also talk about purging people from an organization. The leadership voted to purge the party of 'hostile and anti-party elements'. [VERB noun + of] He recently purged the armed forces, sending hundreds of officers into retirement. [VERB noun] They have purged thousands from the upper levels of the civil service. [VERB noun + from] Synonyms: get rid of, kill, remove, dismiss Purge is also a noun. The army have called for a more thorough purge of people associated with the late president. [+ of] All eventually died violently, victims of the purges of the mid-1930s. 2. verb If you purge something of undesirable things, you get rid of them. He closed his eyes and lay still, trying to purge his mind of anxiety. [VERB noun + of] The only way to purge the economy of this new burst of inflation is a short, sharp recession. [V n of n] Synonyms: cleanse, clear, purify, wash Translations: Chinese: 清除异己成员 Japanese: 追放する |
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