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
- What's going on is an organized extermination of an entire race of people.
现在所发生的有组织的灭绝全人类的种族事件,我们就该是该插手的国家。 - 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。 - Children of fourteen were considered "independent" for purposes of transport to the extermination camps.
为了把犹太人运往灭绝集中营,14岁的儿童就被视做“独立”的人。 - "Animal epidemic prevention" referred to in this Law includes prevention, control and extermination of animal epidemics as well as quarantine of animals and animal products.
本法所称动物防疫,包括动物疫病的预防、控制、扑灭和动物、动物产品的检疫。 - Extermination of the Buffalo and the Destiny of the Indians on the Great Plain
野牛的灭绝与大平原印第安人的命运 - 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。 - General Younis said that without Nato action, Misrata residents faced extermination within a week.
Younis将军表示,如果北约不采取行动,米苏拉塔居民一周之内即将灭绝。 - 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。 - The purpose of which was the extermination of human beings.
目的却是要毁灭全人类。 - International measures have been taken to prevent the extermination of the whale.
采取全球性措施以防鲸鱼灭绝。