| 单词 | bowdlerize |
| 释义 | Word Frequency bowdlerize or bowdlerise (ˈbaʊdləˌraɪz) verb (transitive) to remove passages or words regarded as indecent from (a play, novel, etc); expurgate Derived forms bowdlerization (ˌbowdleriˈzation) or bowdlerisation (ˌbowdleriˈsation) noun bowdlerizer (ˈbowdlerˌizer) or bowdleriser (ˈbowdlerˌiser) noun bowdlerism (ˈbowdlerism) noun Word origin C19: after Thomas Bowdler (1754–1825), English editor who published an expurgated edition of Shakespeare |
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