Amazon explained that it did not have the rights to the books, so it erased them and returned the people's money.

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Comes to mind, what happened, even foot-binding, that was something very common practice, basically erased within a generation.

突然想到了缠足这件事，这曾经是很常见的事情，而随着时代的变迁，它也已经淡出历史了。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

When you think about the possibility of bare survival of the scrubbed, clean,erased soul,you see that survival wasn't really everything you wanted.

当你想到，存活下去的仅是被清洗过的灵魂，你就会发现存活下去对你来说并无关紧要。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

So the fact that I'm erasing it does not mean that the computer erased that memory or over wrote those values with all zeros.

事实上，我清除它的意思,不是说计算机把内存清除,或者用0覆盖这些值。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

In the normal course of events, clay dissolves and disappears, and any message on it is erased.

因为在一般的情况下,粘土会分崩离析,所有的信息将灰飞烟灭

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Like a blackboard that's been completely erased, we now have the very same blackboard, and now we start writing new things on it.

就像是被擦干净的黑板一样，我们得到的是完全一样的黑板，重新开始在上面写东西。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

All memory traces have been completely erased.

所有的记忆都被清除。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选