annexing
US /əˈnɛksɪŋ/
UK /əˈnɛksɪŋ/
动词
1.
吞并, 兼并
add (territory) to one's own territory by appropriation
示例:
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The country was accused of illegally annexing the neighboring region.
该国被指控非法吞并邻近地区。
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Historically, powerful empires were known for constantly annexing new lands.
历史上，强大的帝国以不断吞并新土地而闻名。
2.
增建, 附加
add or attach (something) as an appendix or supplement
示例:
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The architect decided on annexing a new wing to the existing building.
建筑师决定在现有建筑上增建一个新侧翼。
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The company is considering annexing a smaller firm to expand its market share.
该公司正在考虑兼并一家小型公司以扩大其市场份额。
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