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eraser

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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e·ras·er /ɪˈreɪzə $ -sər/ ●●● noun [countable]  eraser.jpg Da small piece of rubber that you use to remove pencil or pen marks from paper 橡皮 SYN British English rubber4  See picture of 见图 STATIONERY5 see picture at 见图 stationery
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eraserExperiment 2 Suppose one of us tossed an eraser to you.Each notebook has 48 pages and comes with its own pencil and eraser.Roald Dahl sat in a garden shed with an array of pencils and erasers on a board across his knees.The best solution is a bulk eraser that can take both sizes of floppy disk.There was a Bic pen and a snap wallet, some Tums, and a rhinoceros-head eraser.The electric current has been set to confuse a small brain area, about the size of a pencil eraser.I then deliberately smudge the area with my fingers and pick out the highlights with a plastic eraser.All it takes is some one to help, some one who cares, and the eraser of time.
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eraser
eraser /ɪˈreɪzə $ -sər/ noun [countable]

a small piece of rubber that you use to remove pencil or pen marks from paper
   SYN  rubber British English


eraserBrE /ɪˈreɪzə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ɪˈreɪsər/ 🔊 (NAmE or formal) (BrE also rub·ber) noun
a small piece of rubber or a similar substance, used for removing pencil marks from paper; a piece of soft material used for removing chalk marks from a blackboard 橡皮;黑板擦