annexing
US /əˈnɛksɪŋ/
UK /əˈnɛksɪŋ/
動詞
1.
吞併, 兼併
add (territory) to one's own territory by appropriation
範例:
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The country was accused of illegally annexing the neighboring region.
該國被指控非法吞併鄰近地區。
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Historically, powerful empires were known for constantly annexing new lands.
歷史上,強大的帝國以不斷吞併新土地而聞名。
2.
增建, 附加
add or attach (something) as an appendix or supplement
範例:
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The architect decided on annexing a new wing to the existing building.
建築師決定在現有建築上增建一個新側翼。
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The company is considering annexing a smaller firm to expand its market share.
該公司正在考慮兼併一家小型公司以擴大其市場份額。
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