Purge

(noun.) an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place; 'he died in a purge by Stalin'.

(noun.) an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements.

(noun.) the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge.

(verb.) excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body); 'The doctor decided that the patient must be purged'.

(verb.) rid of impurities; 'purge the water'; 'purge your mind'.

(verb.) clear of a charge.

(verb.) oust politically; 'Deng Xiao Ping was purged several times throughout his lifetime'.

编辑:耶鲁

• Purge' is the word you want, the officer said, still not looking up. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Take early in the morning four hours after a purge. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• H is a purge or overflow pipe, K a sight hole which permits the operation of the apparatus to be watched, the stream of water being distinctly seen in the free interval. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• When, said he solemnly, and looking upward, wilt thou come with thy fanners to purge the thrashing-floor? 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• O, for some medicinal vial to purge unwholesome nature, and bring back the earth to its accustomed health! 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Mr. van der Luyden looked about the room with what would have been self-satisfaction on features less purged of the vulgar passions. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• They are purging more than the epsom salts in this epoch. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• And so, by the dog of Egypt, we have been unconsciously purging the State, which not long ago we termed luxurious. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Here it reports the purging of more of thy famous Russians. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• You read glowing articles in magazines about preachers who devote their time to housing reforms, milk supplies, the purging of the civil service. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.

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