中英互译
extirpate
英 /ˈekstəpeɪt/美 /ˈekstərpeɪt/
基本释义
- v.根除；彻底毁坏
第三人称单数extirpates
现在分词extirpating
过去式extirpated
过去分词extirpated
GRE
双语例句
- And to extirpate their wives depends on God.消灭朋友老婆，要靠上帝。
- To extirpate weeds is not only to destroy their visible parts but also to pull them out by the roots.要彻底锄草不仅仅要把表面的那部分除去还要把它的根挖出来。
- In at least one instance, a researcher predicts that global warming will extirpate one species from an entire region within 15 years.至少有一例，是研究者预测全球暖化在未来15年内将把某一物种完全铲除。
网络短语
- extirpate weeds根除杂草
- Extirpate Weed除草
- Extirpate method摘除法
- extirpate social evils根除社会弊端
- extirpate organized crime根除有组织的犯罪
词语扩展
vt.
使连根拔起；灭绝，破除
n.
extirpation消灭，根除；毁灭
英英释义
- v.destroy completely, as if down to the roots
- v.pull up by or as if by the roots
- v.surgically remove (an organ)
词源
- extirpate根除ex-, 向外。-stirp, 根，主干，词源同stand. 即根除。
- extirpateFrom Latin exstirpō (“uproot”), from ex- (“out of”) + stirps (“the lower part of the trunk of a tree, including the roots; the stem, stalk”).