eradication

英 [ɪˌrædɪˈkeɪʃn]

美 [ɪˌrædɪˈkeɪʃn]

n.  根除，消（扑）灭

医学

BNC.13328 / COCA.14988

柯林斯词典

• VERB 消灭;灭绝;根除
  Toeradicatesomething means to get rid of it completely.
  1. They are already battling to eradicate illnesses such as malaria and tetanus...
     他们已经在努力消灭疟疾、破伤风等疾病。
  2. If tedious tasks could be eradicated, the world would be a much better place.
     如果可以消灭那些单调乏味的工作，世界将会变得更加美好。

英英释义

noun

• the complete destruction of every trace of something
  Synonym:obliteration

双语例句

• Shortly after I took office, I discussed prospects for polio eradication in a meeting with Regional Directors.
  在我上任后不久，我在与各区域主任举行的一次会议上讨论了根除脊髓灰质炎的前景。
• We have few opportunities in our lives to deliver a historic goal such as polio eradication.
  我们一生中鲜有机会来实现像消灭脊灰这样的历史性目标。
• This was attempted during the failed eradication programme.
  这一点在消灭规划遭受失败时就有过尝试。
• In recent years, however, interest in malaria eradication as a long-term goal has re-emerged.
  但近些年，重新出现了对消灭疟疾的兴趣，并将之作为一项长期目标。
• To down a drug eradication plane.
  击落了一驾执行根除毒品行动的飞机。
• The G8 have already contributed enormously to polio eradication.
  八国集团已经对脊髓灰质炎的根除做出了巨大贡献。
• The United Nations Development Program recently observed the international day for the eradication of poverty.
  联合国发展委员会最近庆祝了“国际扫贫日”。
• Last year, we launched an aggressive new strategy for polio eradication.
  去年，我们发起了消灭脊髓灰质炎的一项积极的新战略计划。
• So far, smallpox is the only human infectious disease eradication.
  到目前为止，天花是唯一一个被人类消灭的传染病。
• We know that the eradication effort has established infrastructures and strategies that have brought huge benefits to other programmes.
  我们知道，在根除工作中已确立了基础设施和战略，对其它规划产生了巨大的效益。