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

• The World Health Organization's eradication project reduced smallpox deaths from two million in1967 to zero in1977-80.
  世界卫生组织的根除工程将天花的死亡人数从1967年的两百万下降到1977～1980年的零。
• To down a drug eradication plane.
  击落了一驾执行根除毒品行动的飞机。
• But even India's urban environments have not seen an eradication of polio.
  但是甚至印度城市的环境中都还没有消灭小儿麻痹症。
• The eradication of a disease is the ultimate contribution to sustainable health development.
  根除一种疾病是对可持续的卫生发展的最高贡献。
• 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。
• The global polio eradication initiative is developing long-term strategies for polio endemic countries and also for high-risk polio-free countries.
  全球根除脊髓灰质炎倡议该疾病流行国家和高风险的无脊髓灰质炎的国家发展长期战略。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• The eradication of this devastating, infectious disease has been called one of the greatest achievements in public health.
  根除这一破坏性极大的传染病堪称公共卫生领域的最大成就之一。