raze

• vt. 夷為平地；破壞；消除；拆毀
• n. (Raze)人名；(法)拉茲

來自古法語 raser,刮，削，來自拉丁語 radere,刮，咬，詞源同 rodent,eraser.引申詞義使夷為平 地。

raze (v.)

1540s, alteration of racen "pull or knock down" (a building or town), from earlier rasen (14c.) "to scratch, slash, scrape, erase," from Old French raser "to scrape, shave" (see rase). Related: Razed; razing.

1. SS General Jurgen Stroop watches his troops raze Warsaw's ghetto.

黨衛隊將軍傑爾根.斯特如普注視著被他的部下一位平地的華沙猶太人區.

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2. The owners intend to raze the hotel and erect an office building on the site.

業主打算夷平酒店和豎立一座辦公大樓在網站上.

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3. The conquerors tried to raze the very name of the peoples national hero from their memories.

征服者妄圖把人民的民族英雄的名字從他們的記憶中抹去.

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4. The nuclear weapons stored by the United States alone are sufficient to raze the planet.

僅美國儲存的核武器就足以毀滅地球.

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