delete

/dɪˈliːt/ v.
标准词条 CET-4CET-6IELTS
一句话记住

删除；删去

释义与例句

v. 删除；删去
to remove written information, computer data, or a recorded item
  1. I accidentally deleted the only copy of the report.
    我不小心删除了报告唯一的副本。
  2. The editor deleted two paragraphs from the final chapter.
    编辑删去了最后一章中的两个段落。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. You can delete the app without losing your online account.
    你可以删除这个应用而不会丢失在线账户。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 delete 的对象通常是文字、邮件、照片或文件；delete A from B 表示“从 B 中删去 A”。

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • deletion 删除；删除的内容
    deletion 是名词，可指删除这一行为，也可指被删去的文字或数据。
同义词
  • remove 移除；去掉
    delete 主要指删除文字、文件、数据等记录内容；remove 适用范围更广，可指拿走实物、去掉某部分或撤销职位，不限于数字内容。
    Remove the old battery before inserting the new one. 装入新电池前，请先取出旧电池。
常见搭配
  • delete a file 删除文件
    Think carefully before you delete a shared file. 删除共享文件前要慎重考虑。
  • accidentally delete 误删
    The backup allowed us to restore messages we had accidentally deleted. 备份让我们得以恢复误删的信息。
  • delete from 从……中删除
    His name was deleted from the list of candidates. 他的名字被从候选人名单中删除了。