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
- 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - The Karen people comprising mostly of poor Christian farmers have been singled out for extermination.
卡伦帮内部从事农业耕种的、贫困的基督徒被挑选出来并屠杀。 - More passive children almost always die before reaching adolescence, either by starvation or extermination by their peers.
不够积极主动的小孩在青春期之前就死了，死于饥饿或是同龄人之手。 - Their extermination shall be for their own good.
为了他们自己，他们必须被消灭。 - Incapable of extermination or extirpation.
不能够被消灭或者根除。 - Someone who exterminates; someone whose occupation is the extermination of troublesome rodents and insects.
一个从事消灭工作的人；一个以根除啮齿动物和害虫为职业的人。