demagnetize; degauss
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to demagnetize; to degauss; to remove magnetic properties
technicalRefers to the process of removing magnetism from an object, commonly used for credit cards, hard drives, and magnetic tapes. In electronics, specifically refers to degaussing.
Wǒ我
de的
yín银
háng行
kǎ卡
xiāo消
cí磁
le了
，
xū需
yào要
bǔ补
bàn办
yī一
zhāng张
。
My bank card was demagnetized, so I need to get a replacement.
Tuì退
yì役
de的
yìng硬
pán盘
bì必
xū须
jīng经
guò过
xiāo消
cí磁
chǔ处
lǐ理
cái才
néng能
bào报
fèi废
。
Decommissioned hard drives must undergo degaussing before they can be scrapped.
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Zhè这
tái台
xiāo消
cí磁
qì器
kě可
yǐ以
chè彻
dǐ底
qīng清
chú除
cí磁
dài带
shàng上
de的
shù数
jù据
。
This degausser can thoroughly erase data from magnetic tapes.