eliminate housecleaning desolate eradicate mop up clean up root out peace and tranquility get rid of
They issued an ultimatum to the police to rid an area of racist attackers, or they will take the law into their own hands.
他们向警方发出了最后通牒,要求肃清整个地区的种族主义暴徒,否则他们将自行采取行动。
—— 辞典例句We should rid our ranks of all impotent thinking.
我们要肃清我们队伍中的一切消极思想。
—— 辞典例句The infantry divisions mopped up remaining centres of resistance.
几个步兵师肃清了残余的抵抗据点。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》The government tried to liquidate the rebel movement and failed.
政府试图肃清反叛运动,结果失败了。
—— 给力词典精选He recently purged the armed forces, sending hundreds of officers into retirement.
他最近肃清了武装部队,打发数百名军官退了役。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》