expurgated

英 [ˈekspəɡeɪtɪd]

美 [ˈekspərɡeɪtɪd]

v.  删除…中的不当之处; 略去…中的不雅之处
expurgate的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 删去，删除（著作中有所冒犯或令人震惊之处）
  If someoneexpurgatesa piece of writing, they remove parts of it before it is published because they think those parts will offend or shock people.
  1. He heavily expurgated the work in its second edition.
     在第二版中，他对书中内容进行了大幅删减。

英英释义

adj

• having material deleted
  1. at that time even Shakespeare was considered dangerous except in the expurgated versions

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