单词 | elide |
释义 | elide 1. archaic < elide the force of his argument > : annul 2. a. b. < I write very slowly and elide a good deal — A.N.Whitehead > < these figures should be elided wherever possible, the minimum being used to give the sense — P.G.Burbidge > < sternly elided the reference to the fact that he had laughed — John Gunther > c. < he elides, as much as possible, the incest motif — Francis Fergusson > < it may seek to elide, instead of recognizing, the high and solemn function of parliament — Ernest Barker > d. < the two worlds often have the power of mutually eliding … their effectiveness — Pier-Maria Pasinetti > < the circulating exhibitions are not elided versions of the Museum of Modern Art's own shows — Roger Angell > |
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