How do you use "eliminate" in a sentence?

We need to eliminate waste to cut costs. The team was eliminated in the quarter-finals. Police have eliminated him as a suspect.

eliminate

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Significado: To remove completely; to exclude from consideration; to defeat in competition

消除，排除；淘汰

eliminar, descartar

除去する；排除する；敗退させる

제거하다; 배제하다; 탈락시키다

Eliminate means to completely remove or get rid of something. In competitions, teams or contestants are eliminated when they are knocked out. In logical reasoning, elimination involves ruling out possibilities. The word implies a thorough and complete removal.

Eliminate意味着完全移除或除掉某物。在比赛中，当队伍或参赛者被淘汰出局时，他们就被eliminate了。在逻辑推理中，排除涉及排除可能性。这个词暗示彻底完全的移除。

Eliminar significa quitar o deshacerse completamente de algo. En competiciones, equipos o concursantes son eliminados cuando quedan fuera. En el razonamiento lógico, la eliminación implica descartar posibilidades. La palabra implica una eliminación completa y total.

「eliminate」は、何かを完全に取り除く、または除去することを意味します。競技では、チームや出場者が敗退すると eliminateされます。論理的推論では、排除は可能性を除外することを含みます。この言葉は、徹底的で完全な除去を意味します。

제거하다(eliminate)는 무언가를 완전히 없애거나 치우는 것을 의미합니다. 대회에서는 팀이나 참가자가 패배하여 탈락하는 것을 말합니다. 논리적 추론에서는 가능성을 하나씩 배제해 나가는 것을 뜻합니다. 이 단어는 철저하고 완전한 제거를 함축합니다.

Ejemplos

We need to eliminate waste to cut costs.
我们需要消除浪费以削减成本。
Necesitamos eliminar los desperdicios para reducir costes.
コストを削減するために無駄を排除する必要があります。
비용을 줄이기 위해 낭비를 제거해야 합니다.
The team was eliminated in the quarter-finals.
该队在四分之一决赛中被淘汰。
El equipo fue eliminado en los cuartos de final.
そのチームは準々決勝で敗退しました。
그 팀은 8강에서 탈락했습니다.
Police have eliminated him as a suspect.
警方已将他从嫌疑人名单中排除。
La policía lo ha descartado como sospechoso.
警察は彼を容疑者から除外しました。
경찰은 그를 용의자에서 배제했습니다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Latin 'eliminatus', past participle of 'eliminare' meaning 'to turn out of doors, expel', from 'ex-' (out) + 'limen' (threshold). Literally 'to put outside the door'. Related to 'preliminary' (before the threshold) and 'sublime'.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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