单词	annexation
释义	annexan‧nex /əˈneks $ əˈneks, ˈæneks/ verb [transitive] Word Origin WORD ORIGINannex Origin: 1300-1400 Old French annexer, from Latin annectere, from ad- ‘to’ + nectere ( ➔ NEXUS) Verb Table VERB TABLE annex Simple Form Present I, you, we, they annex he, she, it annexes Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they annexed Present perfect I, you, we, they have annexed he, she, it has annexed Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had annexed Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will annex Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have annexed Continuous Form Present I am annexing he, she, it is annexing you, we, they are annexing Past I, he, she, it was annexing you, we, they were annexing Present perfect I, you, we, they have been annexing he, she, it has been annexing Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been annexing Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be annexing Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been annexing Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Planning Director Jerry Flannery is attempting to annex 1260 acres of vacant land next to the city. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Athens annexed their lands and settled on them 4,000 Athenians as small-holders. In 1783 she proceeded to annex the nominally independent Crimea and to construct a large Black Sea fleet. It may be that as the town of Mallia grew, it outgrew its local territory and annexed the adjacent Lasithi territory. Its troops have fought in Bosnia, and in practice Western Hercegovina is annexed to it. Zululand was annexed to Natal in 1897. to take control of a country or area next to your own, especially by using force:  The Baltic republics were annexed by the Soviet Union in 1940.—annexation /ˌænekˈseɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable]
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