annihilates
n. (彻底)消灭( annihilate的名词复数 ); 使无效; 废止; 彻底击溃
v. (彻底)消灭( annihilate的第三人称单数 ); 使无效; 废止; 彻底击溃
To annihilate something means to destroy it completely.
There are lots of ways of annihilating the planet...
毁灭地球有很多方法。
The Army was annihilated.
陆军被彻底击溃了。
If you annihilate someone in a contest or argument, you totally defeat them.
The Dutch annihilated the Olympic champions 5-0.
荷兰队以5比0完胜奥运冠军队。
Art has no influence upon action. It annihilates the desire to act.
艺术不能影响行为. 它可以根绝干某种行动的愿望.
But your own books belong to you; you treat them with that affectionate intimacy annihilates formality.
但是你自己的书是属于你的, 你可以毫无拘束地用一种深情的亲昵态度来对待它们.