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exterminate

英 [ɪk'stɜːmɪneɪt; ek-] 美[ɪk'stɝmə'net]
  • vt. 消灭;根除

英英释意


1. kill en masse; kill on a large scale; kill many;
"Hitler wanted to exterminate the Jews, Gypsies, Communists, and homosexuals of Europe"
2. destroy completely, as if down to the roots;
"the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted"

双语例句


1. A huge effort was made to exterminate the rats.
灭鼠花了大力气。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Some people exterminate garden insects by spraying poison on the plants.
有些人在植物上喷撒毒剂以杀死花园内的昆虫.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. It is necessary to exterminate the post at the sawmill.
必须端掉锯木厂边的哨所.

来自辞典例句

4. This spray will exterminate the termites.
这种喷剂能消灭白蚁.

来自辞典例句

5. Vermin don't have to exterminate themselves.
虫豸是用不着自己杀害自己的.

来自辞典例句