Blot out Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈbɫɑt/ /ˈaʊt

BLAHT-owt

UK

blˈɒt/ /ˈaʊt

BLOT-owt

释义

To cover or hide something so it cannot be seen, or to remove something from memory or existence.

用法与细微差别

A slightly formal or literary phrase, often about light, vision, or memories: 'blot out the sun', 'blot out bad memories'. Commonly used for something strong enough to hide or erase.

• Spanish: borrar - tapar - eliminar (de la memoria)
• Portuguese (BR): apagar - bloquear - apagar da memória
• Portuguese (PT): apagar - bloquear - apagar da memória
• Chinese (Simplified): 遮住 - 抹去 (记忆)
• Chinese (Traditional): 遮住 - 抹去 (記憶)
• Hindi: मिटा देना - छुपा देना
• Arabic: يحجب - يمحو (من الذاكرة)
• Bengali: ঢেকে ফেলা - মুছে ফেলা
• Russian: затмить - вычеркнуть - заслонять
• Japanese: 覆い隠す - 消し去る
• Vietnamese: che khuất - xóa khỏi ký ức
• Korean: 가리다 - 지우다
• Turkish: örtmek - silmek (hafızadan)
• Urdu: ڈھانپ دینا - مٹا دینا
• Indonesian: menutupi - menghapus (dari ingatan)

例句

Clouds blot out the sun on rainy days.

basic

I want to blot out these sad memories.

basic

Smoke blots out the stars at night.

basic

She tried to blot out the terrible sound by covering her ears.

natural

Sometimes people blot out embarrassing moments from their minds.

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The huge stadium lights blotted out the night sky.

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