eradication of something collocation the process of getting rid of something completely or of destroying something bad: 根除;消灭;杜绝 Jenner's remarkable discovery led to the eradication of smallpox. The organization's goal is the eradication of poverty.该组织的目标是消除贫困。 See
eradication Changes in living habits were largely responsible for the eradication of malaria. The government supports any action that might lead to the eradication of terrorism. The report said that the eradication of native plants and wildlife from the ecosystem was devastating. The book calls for the eradication of all manifestations of religious faith. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Removing and getting rid of things abandonment banish be scattered to the four windsidiom bin cast someone/something aside/away/off dumping eradication erase erasure evacuate evacuate someone from something evacuation shedding shoo shrug shrug something off shuck sling toss turf |