extermination
英 [ɪksˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən]
美 [ɪkˌstɜrməˈneɪʃən]
n. 绝灭,消灭,根绝
BNC.21446 / COCA.18574
柯林斯词典
- VERB 消灭;灭绝;根除
Toexterminatea group of people or animals means to kill all of them.- A huge effort was made to exterminate the rats...
灭鼠花了大力气。 - They have a real fear that they'll be exterminated in the ongoing civil war...
他们十分害怕自己会在持续的内战中被彻底消灭。 - Man is exterminating too many species for zoos to be much help.
人类正在导致过多物种灭绝,动物园也无济于事。
- A huge effort was made to exterminate the rats...
英英释义
noun
- the act of exterminating
- complete annihilation
- they think a meteor cause the extinction of the dinosaurs
双语例句
- For other crimes as tyrants and oppressors, I have this race a long time on my register, doomed to destruction and extermination.
在我的记录上我还记载着这个家族其它的横行霸道、欺压百姓的罪行,而且注定要消灭,斩草除根。 - The extermination of the Jews had no connection with the war effort of Germany and her allies.
而灭绝犹太人的行为,却与德国及其盟邦的战争努力没有任何关系。 - Which, coupled with the extermination of Zion will ultimately result in the extinction of the entire human race.
再加上锡安被摧毁的命运,这就等于是全人类的灭亡。 - The purpose of which was the extermination of human beings.
目的却是要毁灭全人类。 - Li's itch for extermination was even more unfavorable to the Society of God Worshipers.
而李的急于“进剿”对拜上帝会恐更为不利。 - All door and window is sealed for the extermination of mosquito.
为了消灭蚊子,所有的门窗都被封闭起来了。 - What judgments does he offer about the enslavement of blacks and the extermination of Native Americans in America?
对于黑人的奴役和美洲原住民的消灭,他提出怎样的批评? - By successfully tricking the Jade Emperor in this way, humanity was saved from extermination.
通过这种方式,人们成功骗过了玉皇大帝,人类也因此逃过灭绝的危险。 - We have to think of a way to prevent the extermination of these beautiful creatures.
我们必须想个办法来防止这些美丽的生物遭到灭绝。 - Among them I recognized my Scotch plaid one, burned by mistake, and I was shaken by the revelation that this ceremony of extermination had conferred upon me a certain role in my grandfather's death.
他们烧混了,从中我认出了自己的苏格兰格子呢帽。那么,通过这个永绝于世的仪式,我在外祖父的死亡中也担任了某个角色&这个发现使我浑身颤抖。