wipe off
拭去,擦掉,抹去,擦去
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Definitions
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wiped, wip·ing.
- : to rub lightly with or on a cloth, towel, paper, the hand, etc., in order to clean or dry the surface of: He wiped the furniture with a damp cloth.
- : to rub or draw over a surface, as in cleaning or drying.
- : to remove by rubbing with or on something: Wipe the dirt off your shoes. Wipe the dust from the pictures.
- : to remove as if by rubbing: Wipe that smile off your face!
- : to erase, as from existence or memory: to wipe a thought from one's mind.
- : to eraseto delete the entire contents and settings of:She remotely wiped her computer after it was stolen.
- : Plumbing. to apply by spreading with leather or cloth over the part to be soldered.to form in this manner.
- : Machinery. to melt the brasses of through friction.
- : Australian Slang. to refuse to have anything to do with; reject; dismiss.
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- : to suffer a defeat in which all cooperative player characters in a group are killed: After hours in that dungeon, our group wiped and we had to start again from the beginning.
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- : an act of wiping: He gave a few quick wipes to the furniture.
- : a rub, as of one thing over another.
- : Also called wipe-off .Movies. a technique in film editing by which the projected image of a scene appears to be pushed or wiped off the screen by the image that follows.
- : a piece of absorbent material, as of paper or cloth, used for wiping.
- : a sweeping stroke or blow.
- : a gibe.
- : Machinery. wiper.
- : a defeat in which all cooperative player characters in a group are killed: a total party wipe.
- : Slang. a handkerchief.
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- : wipe out, to destroy completely; demolish: The entire city was wiped out.Informal.to murder; kill: They wiped him out to keep him from testifying.Slang.to beat decisively, as in sports.Slang. to be taken out of competition by a fall, accident, collision, etc.Slang.to intoxicate or cause to become high, especially on narcotic drugs.
- : wipe up, to clean completely by wiping: to wipe up the mess on the floor.
Phrases
- wipe off the map
- wipe out
- wipe the slate clean
- mop up (wipe) the floor with
- settle (wipe out) an old score
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
We are here to support women when their personal preference is to use a wash, wipes, or any of our products.
A baby wipe is perfect to grab to clean up small spills, because they are mild and safe.
He said the brand’s body wipes were often sold through boutique fitness studios, though he declined to share the sales drop of body wipes.
The wipes came to market in 2000 when the company was trying to figure out how to give users an easier way to apply disinfectant.
Wiping down stations with alcohol wipes helps, and keeping gym-goers separated enough so they aren’t all huffing and puffing on each other lowers the chance of passing illnesses.
As Kate was driven away, she appeared to wipe a tear from her eye.
Some locations even employ chlorine mats that service members are required to wipe their feet on in order to enter.
An agent insisted they proceed anyway and she asked to go to the bathroom, apparently to wipe the stuff off her hands.
In the winter, they can shield drivers from the annoyance of having to wipe snow and ice off their windshields.
The trucking roads make it easier for predators to wipe out prey.
Here, Mr. Slocum paused to wipe his spectacles, and the wife seized the opportunity to press the question.
Amid the hush that followed, the stranger picked himself slowly up, and sought to wipe the filth from his face and garments.
Dey's squar little towels what you holds in yer lap to wipe yer fingers on when you've done eatin'.
You may wipe off the worst of the spot with your napkin, and then let it pass without further notice.
Just before we reached the grave, Armand stopped to wipe his face, which was covered with great drops of sweat.