edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate;
"bowdlerize a novel"
例句
To expurgate(a book,for example)prudishly. 删节谦逊地删节(如一本书)
To expurgate(a book, for example) prudishly. 删节谦逊地删节（如一本书）
He is capabled of bring out an expurgate edit0ion of wordsworth. 他几乎做的出出版华兹华斯作品的删改本（洁本）。
He is capable of bring out an expurgate edit0ion of wordsworth. 他几乎做的出出版华兹华斯作品的删改本（洁本）。
I think I like Shakespeare's expurgate poem best,and I often wish that he had confined himself entirely to that kind. 我想，我最喜欢莎士比亚的洁本诗集。我常常希望他完全埋头于这一类干净东西就好了。
The ultimate objective of this article is to expurgate the research development of Chin's Academia from Malaysian Chinese Literature in the near 10 years. 本文最终目的，旨在廓清近十馀年来中国学界对马华文学研究的发展脉络。
