bowdlerize

bowdlerize

美 [ˈbaʊdləˌraɪz] 　英 [ˈbaʊdləraɪz]

• v.删改（认为书或戏剧等中有伤风化或有冒犯性的部分）；鲍德勒化
• 网络删节；修订；删除

词形变化

第三人称单数：bowdlerizes  现在分词：bowdlerizing  过去式：bowdlerized  

同义词

英汉双解

英汉解释

v.	1. 删去(书中)不妥处;删改

英英解释

v.	1. to remove the parts of a book, movie, or play that are likely to offend people, with the result that it is no longer very good

例句

A place to carefully calibrate, sanitize and bowdlerize our words for every possible audience, now and forever.

在Facebook上，我们要始终谨慎校正、净化和删改我们对每个可能听众所说的每个词。

bowdlerize your speech when dealing with anyonefrom a legal standpoint.

不需要再跟任何人修订你的演讲稿了。

bowdlerize: To expurgate (a book, for example) prudishly.

删节：谦逊地删节（如一本书）。