annihilation

英 [əˌnaɪəˈleɪʃn]

美 [əˌnaɪəˈleɪʃn]

n. 消灭，歼灭；毁灭；摧毁

BNC.18808 / COCA.15799

柯林斯词典

VERB 歼灭；消灭；毁灭；彻底击溃
Toannihilatesomething means to destroy it completely.
1. There are lots of ways of annihilating the planet...
  毁灭地球有很多方法。
2. The Army was annihilated.
  陆军被彻底击溃了。
VERB （在竞赛或争论中）彻底击败，大胜
If youannihilatesomeone in a contest or argument, you totally defeat them.
1. The Dutch annihilated the Olympic champions 5-0.
  荷兰队以5比0完胜奥运冠军队。

noun

destruction by annihilating something
Synonym:obliteration
total destruction
1. bomb tests resulted in the annihilation of the atoll
Synonym:disintegration

In the military sphere war of annihilation is of course one of the means.
而军事上的歼灭战，也是方法之一。
War of annihilation entails the concentration of superior forces and the adoption of encircling or outflanking tactics.
歼灭战和集中优势兵力、采取包围迂回战术，同一意义。
We favour the well-being and progress, not the annihilation, of mankind.
我们祈求的是人类的幸福和进步，而不是人类的覆灭。
Quantum field theory maintains that all interactions arise from the creation and annihilation of particles.
量子场论认为，一切互相作用是由粒子的产生和湮没而引起的。
Nuclear war could lead to the annihilation of the human race.
核战争能导致人类的灭亡。
When energy recovery at the virtual particle annihilation.
当能量恢复时虚粒子湮灭。
The reduction of temperature hinders the process of annihilation.
温度的降低阻碍亚晶界的湮没；
The cold war did not end in mutual annihilation.
冷战也没有以相互毁灭而告终。
The basic dynamic variables are then the operators associated with the creation and annihilation of quanta.
基本动力学变数是与产生和消灭量子相联系的算符。
In this sense war of annihilation is war of attrition.
在这点上说，歼灭战就是消耗战。