delete /di'lht; di'lit/ vt [VP6A, 14] ~ (from), strike or take out (sth written or printed): 消去; 刪除 (璃件或印刷物中的字句)： Several words had been ~d from the letter by the censor. 那封信中有好幾個字被新聞檢查員 DM 去了。 deletion /di'lijn; driijan/ n [U] deleting; [C] sth deleted. 刪除; 刪除之字句。