blot out

英 [blɒt aʊt]

美 [blɑːt aʊt]

遮住; 挡住; 遮蔽; 抹去（记忆）; 排除，挤掉（其他想法或记忆）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 遮住；挡住；遮蔽
  If one thingblots outanother thing, it is in front of the other thing and prevents it from being seen.
  1. About the time the three climbers were halfway down, clouds blotted out the sun.
     当这3个登山者下到半山腰的时候，云层遮住了太阳。
  2. ...the victim, whose face was blotted out by a camera blur.
     脸部经过镜头模糊处理而遮起来的受害人
  3. ...with mist blotting everything out except the endless black of the spruce on either side.
     除了两边一望无际的黑压压的云杉以外，万物都被薄雾笼罩了
• PHRASAL VERB 抹去（记忆）；排除，挤掉（其他想法或记忆）
  If you try toblot outa memory, you try to forget it. If one thought or memoryblots outother thoughts or memories, it becomes the only one that you can think about.
  1. Are you saying that she's trying to blot out all memory of the incident?...
     你是说她想彻底忘掉这件事？
  2. The boy has gaps in his mind about it. He is blotting certain things out...
     这个小男孩对此的记忆中有几段空白。他想忘掉某些事情。
  3. She has suffered an extremely unhappy childhood, but simply blotted it out of her memory.
     她的童年极为不幸，对此她索性就不去想。

英英释义

verb

• make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
  1. a hidden message
  2. a veiled threat
  Synonym:obscureobliterateveilhide

双语例句

• Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion blot out my transgressions.
  神阿、求你按你的慈爱怜恤我、按你丰盛的慈悲涂抹我的过犯。
• The ageing pharaoh might as well try to blot out the sun with his finger.
  日渐衰老的法老还不如试着用手指遮住太阳。
• And the LORD said not that he would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven: but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash.
  14：27耶和华并没有说要将以色列的名从天下涂抹，乃藉约阿施的儿子耶罗波安拯救他们。
• The boy has gaps in his mind about it. He is blotting certain things out
  这个小男孩对此的记忆中有几段空白。他想忘掉某些事情。
• But during the first nineteen months of my life I had caught glimpses of broad, green fields, a luminous sky, trees and flowers which the darkness that followed could not wholly blot out.
  总之，在我生命的最初十九个月中，我曾对这个世界匆匆一瞥，广袤的绿色田野，明亮的天空，树木和花丛的印记是随后而来的黑暗所无法抹煞掉的。
• Not unlike drugs or alcohol, the television experience allows the participant to blot out the real world and enter into a pleasurable and passive mental state.
  无异于毒品与酒精，看电视的体验会让参与者抹去了真实的世界而进入到一个快乐的被动的心理状态。
• She tried hard to blot out the bitter memories of the divorce.
  她想努力抹去离婚的痛苦记忆。
• I just want to blot out the memory of the whole unhappy affair.
  我只是想把那件不愉快的事从记忆中全部抹掉。
• About the time the three climbers were halfway down, clouds blotted out the sun.
  当这3个登山者下到半山腰的时候，云层遮住了太阳。
• It seems as if the blanket of depression is in some way necessary to help them blot out the even greater pain of real life
  似乎这种弥漫的抑郁情绪多少能帮助他们忘却一些现实生活中更大的痛苦。