annex
US /ˈæn.ɪks/
UK /ˈæn.ɪks/

动词
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吞并, 占领
take possession of (territory) by conquest or occupation
示例:
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The country attempted to annex the neighboring region.
该国试图吞并邻近地区。
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Historically, many empires sought to annex new lands.
历史上,许多帝国都试图吞并新的土地。
名词
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附楼, 附属建筑
an addition to a building
示例:
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The library added a new annex to house its growing collection.
图书馆增建了一个新附楼,以容纳其不断增长的藏书。
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The old house had a small annex that served as a guest room.
老房子有一个小附楼,用作客房。
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