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elimination

英 [ɪ,lɪmɪ'neɪʃən] 美[ɪ,lɪmə'neʃən]
  • n. 消除;淘汰;除去

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复数: eliminations;动词: eliminate;

助记提示


1. e- "out" + limin- + -ation.
2. To eliminate somebody is literally to "kick them out of doors".
3. => exclude, expel waste from the body.

英英释意


1. the act of removing or getting rid of something
2. the bodily process of discharging waste matter
3. analysis of a problem into alternative possibilities followed by the systematic elimination of unacceptable alternatives
4. the act of removing an unknown mathematical quantity by combining equations
5. the murder of a competitor

英文词源


elimination (n.)
c. 1600, "a casting out," noun of action from eliminate. Meaning "expulsion of waste matter" is from 1855.

考试真题


Elimination of waste alone can potentially provide over sixty percent more food for the growing world population.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

But overall, we suspect that spending would come down through elimination of a lot of unnecessary or even dangerous tests and treatments.

2016年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

The company also embarked on a desperate cost-cutting program, which included the elimination of thousands of jobs.

2015年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

实用场景例句


Their elimination from the competition was a great surprise.
他们在比赛中遭到淘汰是个很大的意外.

《简明英汉词典》

The elimination of all nuclear weapons would make the world a safer place.
销毁所有的核武器将会使世界变得更安全。

柯林斯例句

It is already possible to start moving toward the elimination of nuclear weapons.
已有可能朝着消除核武器的目标努力。

柯林斯例句

But in some cases it has meant the elimination of jobs.
但在某些情况下自动化意味着减少就业机会.

英汉非文学 - 政府文件

Worked had only then known that, the original elimination exploitation only was one kind of fable.
工作了才知道,原来消灭剥削只是一种传说。

辞典例句

We determined to begin elimination of the objectionable characters.
我们决定铲除几个最为人反对的人物.

辞典例句

Casts are usually soiled either during eating or elimination.
在喂食或排泄时管型经常受到污染.

辞典例句

The combined addition - elimination sequence is referred to as a condensation reaction.
将联合加成 - 消除反应的结果称为缩合反应.

辞典例句

Treatment is based on elimination of moisture from the ear canal.
治疗首先在于消除耳道内的水分.

辞典例句

The answer is not elimination of private enterprise in the media.
答案并不在于消灭传播媒介中的私人企业.

辞典例句

It contains the seeds of its own self - elimination.
它孕育着自我淘汰的种子.

辞典例句

This is a single elimination tournament.
这是一场简单的淘汰赛.

辞典例句

Therefore, the objective of public risk management should be minimization, not elimination, of risk - related costs.
因此, 公共风险管理的目标应该是尽量减少与风险相关的代价, 而不是彻底消除.

英汉非文学 - 环境法 - 环境法

The successful application of the size and of resin depends on the successful elimination of air.
施加浸润剂和施加树脂的成功取决于充分排除空气.

辞典例句

The kidney is the most important organ for elimination of drugs and their metabolites.
肾脏是消除药物及其代谢产物最重要的器官.

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