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exterminate

ex-temin(boundary)-ate

v.滅絕;消滅 [to get rid of by destroying; destroy totally]

ex. They attempted to exterminate feudalism .
他們要徹底消滅封建主義。

temin term == boundary

ps.

terminate v.使終止

terminal  adj.終點的  n.(火車,巴士等的)終站 n.航空站

external

extern(n.【古】外面的)-al

adj.外部的

ps.

internal  adj.內部的

externalize

external-ize

v.賦予外形 [to make external; embody in an outward form .]

ex. externalize one's thoughts, emotions, etc
使思想、 感情等表露出來.

extinct

ex-stinct(=sting刺)

adj.絕種的 [ no longer in existence; that has ended or died out]

ex. Dinosaurs are extinct animals.
恐龍是已經絕種的動物。

ex. Nothing could rekindle her extinct passion.
她激情已逝, 無從心回意轉.

adj.不再使用的

ps.

stinct sting ==刺

extinct <> extant [ex-stant]

extinction

ex-stinct-ion

n.絕種 [ the fact or condition of being extinguished or extinct.]

n.熄滅

ex. the extinction of a fire
一場火的撲滅

ex. the extinction of one's hopes
希望的破滅

extinguish

ex-stinct-u-ish

v.熄滅 [ to put out (a fire, light, etc.)]

ex. to extinguish a candle.

ex. to extinguish the memory of the defeat.

v.使(熱情、希望等)破滅

extirpation

ex-tirp(root)-ation

n.根絕 [ removing totally; extermination.]

ps.

extirpate

v.根絕 [ to remove or destroy totally; exterminate.]

ex. t o extirpate an unwanted hair.

ps. you would use it when you want to get rid of something completely as if pulling it up by the root.

extol

ex-tol(raise; lift)

v.讚美;頌揚 [to praise highly; laud; eulogize;exalt]

ex. to extol the beauty of Vienna.

音:extol 發音類似 "一顆失投"

王建民完投九局,只有"一顆失投",值得"稱讚" ~~~~

extort

ex-tort(twist)

v.敲詐;勒索  [to wrest or wring (money, information, etc.) from a person by violence, intimidation, or abuse of authority; obtain by force, torture, threat, or the like.]

ex. The police used torture to extort a confession from him.
警方對他嚴刑逼供.

extract

ex-tract(draw)

v.使勁拔出 [ to get, pull, or draw out, usually with special effort, skill, or force]

ex. to extract a tooth.

v.萃取、提煉 [To obtain from a substance by chemical or mechanical action, as by pressure, distillation, or evaporation.]

v.搾取 [ to extort (information, money, etc.)]

ex. to extract a secret from someone.

"Photoshop Background Extraction"

extraneous

extra-aneous

adj.外來的 [Coming from the outside]

ex. extraneous interference.

adj.體外的   [not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source] (這個有點抽像)

ex. water free of extraneous matter

extraneous:essence
無關的沒有本質