eradicate
eradicate 英 [ɪˈrædɪkeɪt] 美 [ɪˈrædɪˌket]
vt. 根除;消灭
进行时:eradicating 过去式:eradicated 过去分词:eradicated 第三人称单数:eradicates 名词复数:eradicates
- To eradicate something is to get rid of it, to destroy it, and to kiss it goodbye.
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- vt. 根除;消灭
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1. Diphtheria has been virtually eradicated in the United States.
在美国白喉几乎已经绝迹。
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2. We are determined to eradicate racism from our sport.
我们决心要杜绝体育竞技活动中的种族歧视现象。
- eradicate (v.) early 15c., "destroy utterly," literally "pull up by the roots," from Latin eradicatus, past participle of eradicare "root out, extirpate, annihilate," from assimilated form of ex "out" (see ex-) + radix (genitive radicis) "root" (from PIE root *wrād- "branch, root"). Related: Eradicated; eradicating; eradicable.
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