eradicate
翻译
根除, 消灭, 杜绝
例句
The goal is to eradicate the disease completely.
目标是彻底根除这种疾病。
They are trying to eradicate poverty.
他们正试图消除贫困。
语法模式
((sth.)) 根除(某事物) The goal is to eradicate the disease.
((sth.)) from ((sth.)) 从(某地)根除(某事物) We must eradicate this virus from the population.
近义词
同义词: eliminate, wipe out; 反义词: establish, create
词源
源自拉丁语“e-”(出)和“radix”(根)。字面意思是“连根拔起”。
记忆技巧
拆分记忆:“e-”(出)+“radic”(根)。想象一下把杂草连根拔起的样子。