annexation
UK/ænek'seiʃәn/US
GREB2
释义
n.
The act of taking control of and incorporating territory into a state, usually by force
兼并,并吞(领土的行为)
词根拆分
词根派生annex(拴上去)+ -ation(…的行为)=「把领土拴上去的行为」。它是 annex 政治义的名词形式——一个国家把外国土地拴并到自己身上,带有同样的强占意味(武力 annexation、非法 annexation)。
词根 nect 还连着 6 个词常用搭配
- 1.illegal annexation非法兼并
- 2.annexation of territory对领土的兼并
- 3.forced annexation强行兼并
例句
- 1.
The annexation of the region sparked international protests.
对该地区的兼并引发了国际抗议。
- 2.
Historians still debate the legality of the annexation.
历史学家至今仍在争论这次兼并的合法性。
- 3.
The treaty formally recognized the annexation.
该条约正式承认了这次兼并。