词典释义：
clean or dry (something) by rubbing its surface with a cloth, a piece of paper, or one's hand
擦净；抹干；擦，抹，拭
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Paulie wiped his face with a handkerchief 鲍利用手帕擦了擦脸
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he wiped down the kitchen wall. 他把厨房里的墙壁上上下下擦了个干净。
[with obj. and adverbial]remove (dirt or moisture) from something by rubbing its surface with a cloth, a piece of paper, or one's hand
擦去，抹去（灰尘，水分）
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she wiped away a tear .她擦去了一滴泪水。
clean (something) by rubbing it against a surface
把（某物）擦干净
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the man wiped his hands on his hips. 这位男子在裤子后面蹭了蹭，把手擦干净。
[with obj. and adverbial]spread (a liquid) over a surface by rubbing
涂抹（液体）
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gently wipe the lotion over the eyelids. 轻柔地把药液抹在眼睑上。
[with obj. and adverbial]
〈喻〉 彻底去除（或消灭）（某物）
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things have happened to wipe the smile off Kate's face. 有些事情发生了，凯特脸上笑容顿失。
erase (data) from a magnetic medium
（从磁媒介上）擦去（数据）。
pass (a swipe card) over the electronic device that reads it
刷（卡）。
pass (a light pen) over a bar code
用（光笔）照条形码。
〈澳／ 新西兰，非正式〉 拒绝（某人，观点）；解雇（某人）；不理会（某观点）
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you can wipe that idea, if that's what you're thinking. 你可以拒绝那个意见，如果你想那样的话。
an act of wiping
擦，揩，抹。
a piece of disposable absorbent cloth, especially one treated with a cleansing agent, for wiping something clean
抹布。
a cinematographic effect in which an existing picture seems to be wiped out by a new one as the boundary between them moves across the screen
划变。
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wipe someone's eye Brit． informal, dated get the better of someone〈英，非正式，旧〉 胜过某人 -
wipe the floor with informal inflict a humiliating defeat on〈非正式〉 使遭受耻辱性失败they wiped the floor with us in a ３-0 win． 他们3比0大败我方 -
wipe the slate clean forgive or forget past faults or offences； make a fresh start 原谅过去的错误；忘却以往的冒犯；重新开始
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wipe something off subtract an amount from a value or debt 扣除价值额（或债务额）the crash wiped 24 per cent off stock prices ． 这次崩盘使股价跌了24% -
wipe out informal be capsized by a wave while surfing 〈非 正式〉 （冲浪时）被浪打翻 -
N． Amer． fall over or off a vehicle 〈北美〉 （从车辆上）跌下 -
wipe someone out 1 kill a large number of people 杀死大批人the plague had wiped out whole villages． 瘟疫夺去了一个个村庄所有人的生命 -
2 （一般作be wiped out ） ruin someone financially 在财务上毁掉某人 -
3 informal exhaust or intoxicate someone 〈非正式〉 使某人筋疲力尽；使喝醉 -
wipe something out eliminate something completely 彻底消灭某物their life savings were wiped out． 他们一生的积蓄全没了
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