extirpate

🇺🇸 /ˈekstərpeɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈekstəpeɪt/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
verb
R

Completely remove or destroy something.

The doctors decided to extirpate the tumor to prevent it from spreading further.

醫生們決定切除腫瘤以防止其進一步擴散。

translation

v. 根除

詞形變化

3rd Present extirpates
Past extirpated
Perfect extirpated
Progressive extirpating