purge

除去する、取り除く

場所、物、組織から、不要なものや有害なものを取り除く。

やさしい英語で： To remove unwanted or harmful things from a place, object, or organization.

• We need to purge these old files.
• The process purges the water of impurities.
• They purged false information from the records.

使い方： purge something of something (They tried to purge the department of corruption.); purge something from something (We purged outdated entries from the database.)

類義語： clear, cleanse, rid

よく使う表現： purge old files, purge something of something, purge unwanted data, purge a chamber

粛清する、追放する

多くは政治的な考えを理由に、人を組織や公の活動から強制的に排除する。

やさしい英語で： To force people out of an organization or public life, often because of their political views.

• The regime purged its opponents.
• Several officers were purged from the army.
• The new leader began purging party members who challenged him.

使い方： purge someone from something (The leader purged his critics from the party.); purge something of someone (The regime purged the army of suspected opponents.)

類義語： expel, oust, remove

よく使う表現： purge political opponents, purge someone from something, purge the party

粛清、追放

多くは政治的な理由で、人を組織や公の活動から強制的に排除すること。

やさしい英語で： The forced removal of people from an organization or public life, often for political reasons.

• Many officials lost their jobs in the purge.
• The party carried out a purge of its critics.
• Political purges left the army without experienced leaders.

使い方： a purge of someone/something (The dictator ordered a purge of senior officials.)

類義語： expulsion, removal

よく使う表現： political purge, party purge, purge of something

除去、一掃

場所、物、組織から、不要なものや有害なものを取り除くこと。

やさしい英語で： An action that removes unwanted or harmful things from a place, object, or organization.

• The database needs a purge.
• A purge of old files freed storage space.
• The department announced a purge of corrupt practices.

使い方： a purge of something (We scheduled a purge of outdated records.)

類義語： clearance, cleanup, cleansing

よく使う表現： data purge, complete purge, purge of something, system purge