"annihilation" in Chinese (Simplified)
毁灭消灭
Definition
完全的毁灭或彻底消灭,使什么都不剩下。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
属于非常正式和夸张的用法,常用于战争、科幻或彻底消灭的场合。不能用于形容一般的损坏,仅指完全消灭。常见搭配有“面临毁灭”、“毁灭的威胁”。
Examples
The bomb caused the annihilation of the entire city.
炸弹造成了整个城市的**毁灭**。
The movie shows the annihilation of an alien planet.
电影展示了一个外星行星的**毁灭**。
They feared the annihilation of their people during the war.
他们害怕在战争中民族的**灭绝**。
Many scientists warn that nuclear war could bring about human annihilation.
许多科学家警告,核战争可能导致人类的**毁灭**。
After the asteroid hit, it was total annihilation—nothing survived.
小行星撞击后,完全是**毁灭**——什么都没留下。
Their army faced the risk of complete annihilation on the battlefield.
他们的军队在战场上面临着彻底**毁灭**的风险。