亚洲网紅露点

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annex

[ verb uh-neks, an-eks; noun an-eks, -iks ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to attach, append, or add, especially to something larger or more important.
  2. to incorporate (territory) into the domain of a city, country, or state:

    Germany annexed part of Czechoslovakia.

  3. to take or appropriate, especially without permission.
  4. to attach as an attribute, condition, or consequence.


noun

  1. something annexed.
  2. a subsidiary building or an addition to a building:

    The emergency room is in the annex of the main building.

  3. something added to a document; appendix; supplement:

    an annex to a treaty.

annex

verb

  1. to join or add, esp to something larger; attach
  2. to add (territory) by conquest or occupation
  3. to add or append as a condition, warranty, etc
  4. to appropriate without permission
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a variant spelling (esp US) of annexe
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 补苍藞苍别虫补产濒别, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 补苍路苍别虫路补路产濒别 adjective
  • non路补苍路苍别虫路补路产濒别 adjective
  • 辫谤别路补苍路苍别虫 verb (used with object)
  • 谤别路补苍路苍别虫 verb (used with object)
  • un路补苍路苍别虫路补路产濒别 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of annex1

First recorded in 1350鈥1400; (verb) Middle English, from Anglo-French, Old French annexer, from Medieval Latin 补苍苍别虫腻谤别, derivative of Latin annexus 鈥渢ied to,鈥 past participle of annectere ( annectent ); (noun) from French annexe or noun use of verb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of annex1

C14: from Medieval Latin 补苍苍别虫腻谤别, from Latin annectere to attach to, from nectere to join
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Trump's decision to impose 25% tariffs on America's northern neighbour and his repeated threats to annex the country as the "51st state" fanned deep anger as well as feelings of Canadian nationalism.

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He's also been a visible opponent of the Trump administration's designs on annexing parts of Canada.

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"You can't annex other countries," was her message for the US president at the time.

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Earlier this week, Trump accused Zelensky of harming peace negotiations, after the Ukrainian leader again ruled out recognising Russian control of Crimea, a southern Ukrainian peninsula illegally annexed by Moscow in 2014.

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Crimea was first annexed by Tsarist Russia under Catherine the Great in 1783 and largely remained part of Russia until Khrushchev's decision.

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