eradicate

动词 v.
/əˈræd.əˌkeɪt/|/iˈræd.əˌkeɪt/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To pull up by the roots. archaic,transitive
  2. eradicated obsolete,participle
  3. To destroy completely; to reduce to nothing radically; to put an end to. transitive
    — Near-synonyms: delete, erase

词形变化

eradicates present,singular,third-person eradicating participle,present eradicated participle,past eradicated past

词源

词源 1
PIE word
*wréh₂ds
From Middle English eradicaten (“to eradicate”), from eradicat(e) (“eradicated”, past participle of eradicaten) + -en (verb-forming suffix), borrowed from Latin ērādīcātus, the perfect passive participle of ērādīcō (“to uproot, root out; to anihilate, eradicate”), from ē- (“out”) + rādīx (“root”) + -ō (verb-forming suffix). See also radish.
词源 2
From Middle English eradicat(e) (“eradicated”, past participle of eradicaten), used up until Early Modern English, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and Etymology 1 for more.
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