He heavily expurgated the work in its second edition.
在第二版中，他对书中内容进行了大幅删减。
To expurgate ( a book, for example ) prudishly.
删节谦逊地删节 ( 如一本书 )
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He is capabled of bring out an expurgate edit 0 ion of wordsworth.
他几乎做的出出版华兹华斯作品的删改本(洁本).
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"bowdlerize a novel"
