purges

英 [ˈpɜːdʒɪz]

美 [ˈpɜːrdʒɪz]

v.  清除，清洗(组织中的异己分子); 净化(心灵、风气等); 涤荡(污秽)
n.  (对异己的)清洗，清除，排除
purge的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 清除，清洗，肃清（组织中的异己分子）
  Topurgean organizationofits unacceptable members means to remove them from it. You can also talk aboutpurgingpeoplefroman organization.
  1. The leadership voted to purge the party of 'hostile and anti-party elements'...
     领导层投票决定清除党内的“敌对和反党分子”。
  2. He recently purged the armed forces, sending hundreds of officers into retirement...
     他最近肃清了军队中的异己分子，让数百名军官退休。
  3. They have purged thousands from the upper levels of the civil service.
     他们从上层文职部门清除了上千名公务员。
  4. Purgeis also a noun.
     
  5. The army have called for a more thorough purge of people associated with the late President...
     军队请求更彻底地清除与已故总统有关的人员。
  6. His own father died during Stalin's purges.
     他自己的父亲在斯大林发动清洗运动期间去世。
• VERB 清除；消除
  If youpurgesomethingofundesirable things, you get rid of them.
  1. He closed his eyes and lay still, trying to purge his mind of anxiety...
     他闭上眼睛躺着不动，试图消除内心的焦虑。
  2. The only way to purge the economy of this new burst of inflation is a short, sharp recession.
     要消除新爆发的这次通货膨胀，唯一的方法是让经济短期内急剧衰退。

双语例句

• The movement prepared the public opinion for the political purges in the post-war period.
  这一思想批判运动为战后政治清洗造势并作了舆论准备；
• Mr Wang had survived previous corruption purges at Sinopec, including the 2007 scandal that claimed the then-head of Sinopec and the then-mayor of Qingdao amid allegations of improper land deals by the two mens 'shared mistress.
  王天普之前在中石化经历过反腐整肃，但都平安渡过，其中包括2007年的一个丑闻：时任中国石化总裁的王天普与当时的青岛市长受到指控，称二人共享的情妇涉嫌不正当土地交易。
• All valves have two purges in the valve chest or upper bonnet area.
  所有阀门在阀腔或上部阀盖区域都有两个净化清洗装置。
• But with the purging machine set in motion, the purges would have been expanded with the "Leningrad case" and the "doctor's case" cropping up one after another but for the passing of Stalin.
  但在“清洗”机器已经开动，正当“列宁格勒案件”、“医生案件”等在扩大“清洗”时，因斯大林病逝而刹住了车。
• Yet there has never been a great deal of interest even in post-Suharto Indonesia in examining the purges.
  但即便是在后苏哈托时代，人们也从未对研究那场大清洗运动产生过太大兴趣。
• Capacity surely needs to come out: expected domestic steel consumption this year of about 470m tonnes compares to production of more than 600m. But in past purges, the planning commission has struggled to impose its will, thanks to well-connected factory bosses and militant workers.
  产能肯定需要厘清。中国今年钢铁消耗量预计为4.7亿吨左右，而产量将超过6亿吨。但在过去的清理行动中，由于存在人脉广的工厂老板和激进的工人，计划委员会很难强加意志。
• Bankruptcy of private entrepreneurs purges the system of a deadweight load of debt unsupported by productive assets.
  私人企业家的破产为整个体系解除了生产资财所无法忍受的债务重担。
• If the recent internal purges reflect a power struggle, they may have been over efforts by some to reallocate resources enjoyed by the military.
  如果说最近的国内整肃反映出权力的争斗，那么这些争斗也可能是一些人争抢军方资源的努力。
• The repeated purges marking the early days of Mr. Kim's rule contrast starkly with the rise of his father, who took the reins of the regime in 1994 after at least a decade-long transition period.
  金正恩统治初期就不断实施清洗，这与他父亲上台时的情况形成鲜明对比。金正日经历了至少10年的过渡期才于1994年掌握大权。
• But we are in the midst of a revolutionary war, and revolutionary war is an antitoxin which not only eliminates the enemy's poison but also purges us of our own filth.
  然而我们是在革命战争中，革命战争是一种抗毒素，它不但将排除敌人的毒焰，也将清洗自己的污浊。