1.

【释义】

CLEAN / RUB 清洁/擦, [T]

1.1

【释义】

to rub a surface with something in order to remove dirt, liquid etc

擦，拭，揩:

【例句】

Wipe the table with a damp cloth.

用一块湿布擦桌子。

【例句】

Bill wiped his eyes (=wiped the tears from his face) and apologized.

比尔擦干眼泪，道了歉。

【例句】

He pulled a handkerchief from his pocket and wiped his nose .

他从口袋里掏出手帕擦了擦鼻子。

1.2

【释义】

to clean something by rubbing it against a surface

擦干净〔某物〕:

【例句】

He wiped his mouth on the back of his hand.

他用手背抹了抹嘴。

2.

【释义】

REMOVE DIRT 去除污垢, [T always + adv / prep] to remove liquid, dirt, or marks by wiping

擦掉〔液体、污垢、印迹〕:

【例句】

Kim wiped the sweat from her face.

金擦去脸上的汗水。

3.

【释义】

COMPUTER / TAPE 计算机/磁带, [T] to remove all the information that is stored on a tape, video, or computer DISK

抹掉，擦掉〔磁带上的录音、录像或磁盘上的信息〕

4.

【释义】

wipe sth from your mind / memory, to try to forget an unpleasant experience

把某事从心里/记忆中抹去

5.

【释义】

wipe the floor with sb, [informal] to defeat someone completely in a competition or argument

〔在比赛或辩论中〕把某人打得一败涂地

6.

【释义】

wipe the slate clean, to agree to forget about mistakes or arguments that happened in the past

把以往的错误（争论）一笔勾销，忘记过去

7.

【释义】

wipe the smile / grin off sb's face, [informal] to make someone feel less happy or confident, especially someone who is annoying because they think they are clever

抹去某人脸上的笑容〔尤指自以为聪明的人〕:

【例句】

Tell him how much it'll cost – that should wipe the smile off his face!

告诉他要花多少钱 — 那样他就笑不出来了！

8.

【释义】

wipe sth off the face of the earth / wipe sth off the map, to destroy something completely

彻底毁灭某物:

【例句】

Another few years and this species could be wiped off the face of the earth.

再过几年，这一物种就可能会从地球上彻底消失。

9.

【释义】

PLATES / CUPS ETC 盘子/杯子等, [I,T] to dry plates, cups etc that have been washed

擦干（洗过的碟子、杯子等）;

【例句】

You wash, I'll wipe.

你洗，我来擦。