expurgated是什么意思？

expurgated

• v. 删除（书等中的）令人反感的成分，修订，删去（不当处）( expurgate的过去式和过去分词 )；

例句

• an expurgated edition 修订本,修订版
• I disapprove of expurgated aditions of Shakespeare. 我不赞成莎士比亚作品的删改本.
• The writer expurgated some parts from his novel when he read the third times. 作家第三次审稿时又删去了几部分.
• It was first published in 1914 in a highly expurgated version. 它初版于1914年，当时删除了大量内容。
• He heavily expurgated the work in its second edition. 在第二版中，他对书中内容进行了大幅删减。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  删去，删除（著作中有所冒犯或令人震惊之处）
  If someone expurgates a piece of writing, they remove parts of it before it is published because they think those parts will offend or shock people.
  例句
  He heavily expurgated the work in its second edition. 在第二版中，他对书中内容进行了大幅删减。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. having material deleted;
  "at that time even Shakespeare was considered dangerous except in the expurgated versions"