annihilation
n 消灭,歼灭
释义2:
annihilation
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◙ noun1. [mass noun] complete destruction or obliteration• 毁灭 »the threat of global annihilation. 全球毁灭的危险。 total defeat• 溃败 »a show of independence is its only hope of avoiding annihilation in next year's elections. 要避免次年选举溃败唯一的希望在于展示独立性。 [Physics] the conversion of matter into energy, especially the mutual conversion of a particle and an antiparticle into electromagnetic radiation• [物理] 湮灭,湮没【语源】
1. mid 16th cent.: from late Latin annihilatio(n-), from the verb annihilare (see annihilate )
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