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单词 eradicate
释义
eradicate
(ɪrædɪkeɪt )
Word forms: eradicates , eradicating , eradicated
verb
To eradicate something means to get rid of it completely. [formal]
They are already battling to eradicate illnesses such as malaria and tetanus. [VERB noun]
If tedious tasks could be eradicated, the world would be a much better place. [be VERB-ed]
Synonyms: wipe out, eliminate, remove, destroy  
eradication (ɪrædɪkʃən ) uncountable noun
He is seen as having made a significant contribution towards the eradication of corruption. [+ of]
Synonyms: wiping out, abolition, destruction, elimination  
Collocations:
eradicate a pest
You will probably need several applications to eradicate this pest.
The Sun
As of 2005 thirty million dollars had been spent in attempts to eradicate this pest and protect millions of trees in the affected regions.
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You may need several applications to eradicate the pests.
The Sun
eradicate a problem
So it won't eradicate the problem, but somebody will make a lot of revenue from this.
The Sun
If you follow the advice on the container, you should be able to eradicate this problem with one application a year.
The Sun
She called for a hardline approach, advocating the introduction of heavy fines to eradicate the problem.
Times, Sunday Times
These products, combined with mowing on a low setting, should help to eradicate the problem.
The Sun
Either should help eradicate the problem, but several applications may be needed.
The Sun
eradicate hunger
He believes that lowering rent and cutting taxes will ease financial stress and help eradicate hunger and poverty, as well as raise tax revenue.
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Spurt in economic growth would ultimately lead to higher income and help into eradicate hunger, poverty as well as undernutrition from the society.
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Countries unanimously adopted a declaration pledging renewed commitment to eradicate hunger from the earth at the earliest possible date.
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eradicate polio
So we have to eradicate polio completely or it will come roaring back.
The Sun
Vaccinations could soon eradicate polio in the few countries where it stubbornly persists, health experts say.
Times, Sunday Times
Its goal was to eradicate polio by the year 2000.
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It has launched a vaccination campaign to eradicate polio from the region, as 17 cases have come up since the war broke over three years ago.
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Individual philanthropists and their organisations have contributed hugely by focusing on specific goals such as eradicating polio or measles.
Times, Sunday Times
eradicate poverty
They will eradicate poverty, they'll reform schools and the health service, they'll get their moat cleaned for virtually nothing.
Times, Sunday Times
He warned that the global downturn would undermine efforts to eradicate poverty and disease, fight climate change and promote development.
Times, Sunday Times
Had he done enough to eradicate poverty?
Times,Sunday Times
He was an avid social reformer, devising a tax scheme that would, he promised, eradicate poverty and improve public health.
The Times Literary Supplement
Using the power of modern science to benefit everyone will eradicate poverty.
The Star (South Africa)
Translations:
Chinese: 根除
Japanese: 根絶する
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