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  • Conjugation : past  removed ; ing  removing
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

remove [rɪ'muːv]
  1. 1. vt. [+object] [ organ] 移走
  2. 2. vt. [+clothing] [ bandage etc] 脱下
  3. 3. vt. [+stain] 清除
  4. 4. vt. [+obstacle] [ problem] [ suspicion] [ threat] 消除
  5. 5. vt. [+official] 免职
  6. 6. vt. [+name] (from list) 删除
    my first cousin once removed
    我堂亲/表亲子女

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

remove [rɪˈmuːv]
  1. 1. vt. 移去排除;脱掉;取消
  2. 2. vt. 免……的职,撤……的职
  3. 3. vt. 去掉清除
  4. 4. vt. 驱出,使离开
  5. 5. verb (使)迁移,(使)调动
    He removed his children to the countryside.
    他把孩子们转移到乡下
  6. 6. vi. 走开离开
  7. 7. vt. 谋杀,杀掉
  8. 8. vt. 摆脱消除
    The death of her mother removed the last obstacle to their marriage.
    母亲的去世消除了她婚姻的最后一道障碍
  9. 9. n.[c] 差距间隔
    It imitates at many removes a Shakespearean tragedy.
    它的模仿离莎士比亚式的悲剧还很远。

Collins English-English Dictionary

remove [rɪ'muːv]
  1. 1. vb [mainly tr] to take away and place elsewhere
  2. 2. vb to displace (someone) from office; dismiss
  3. 3. vb to do away with (a grievance, cause of anxiety, etc); abolish
  4. 4. vb to cause (dirt, stains, or anything unwanted) to disappear; get rid of
  5. 5. vb [euphemistic] to assassinate; kill
  6. 6. vi. [intr] [formal] to change the location of one's home or place of business
    the publishers have removed to Mayfair
  7. 7. n the act of removing, esp (formal) a removal of one's residence or place of work
  8. 8. n the degree of difference separating one person, thing, or condition from another
    only one remove from madness
  9. 9. n [Brit] (in certain schools) a class or form, esp one for children of about 14 years, designed to introduce them to the greater responsibilities of a more senior position in the school
  10. 10. n (at a formal dinner, formerly) a dish to be changed while the rest of the course remains on the table
  11. 11. n [Etymology] C14: from Old French removoir, from Latin removere; see move

Examples

to remove the causes of war
消除战争的根源
We need to do surgery to remove the tumor.
我们需要做手术切除肿瘤。
Remove the bike from the road because someone might trip over it.
移开公路上的自行车,以防止有人不小心绊上。
I washed the underbody of the car to remove winter road salts and prevent rusting.
我冲洗车身下部,清除附在车上的冬天路上撒的盐,防止生锈。
Her wispish fingers seemed to take forever to remove the ribbon.
她那纤细的手指用了好长时间才将丝带解开。

nciku Video Note

退 [tuì]

  • Scene:

    退子弹 / unloading a gun

  • Examples:

    退席,退伍,退休,退款

  • Description:

    退 means to cause to move back or to withdraw, or to unload the contents of a gun.

Related video notes: 退、卸

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