annexation
US /ˌæn.ekˈseɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌæn.ekˈseɪ.ʃən/
名词
吞并, 兼并
the action of annexing something, especially territory
示例:
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The country faced international condemnation for its illegal annexation of the neighboring region.
该国因非法吞并邻近地区而面临国际谴责。
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The historical records detail the annexation of the smaller kingdom by the larger empire.
历史记录详细记载了较小王国被较大帝国吞并的过程。