单词 | exterminate |
释义 | exterminate —exterminable /ik sterr"meuh neuh beuhl/, adj. —extermination, n. /ik sterr"meuh nayt'/, v.t., exterminated, exterminating. to get rid of by destroying; destroy totally; extirpate: to exterminate an enemy; to exterminate insects. [1535-45; < L exterminatus, ptp. of exterminare to EXTERMINE; see -ATE1] Syn. eradicate, abolish, annihilate, eliminate. |
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