annex
US /ˈæn.ɪks/
UK /ˈæn.ɪks/

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吞併, 佔領
take possession of (territory) by conquest or occupation
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The country attempted to annex the neighboring region.
該國試圖吞併鄰近地區。
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Historically, many empires sought to annex new lands.
歷史上,許多帝國都試圖吞併新的土地。
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附樓, 附屬建築
an addition to a building
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The library added a new annex to house its growing collection.
圖書館增建了一個新附樓,以容納其不斷增長的藏書。
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The old house had a small annex that served as a guest room.
老房子有一個小附樓,用作客房。