eradication

根絶、根こそぎにすること

何かを完全に取り除くこと。植物を根ごと抜くこともいう。

やさしい英語で： The action of removing or destroying something completely, including pulling plants out by their roots.

• The campaign aims at disease eradication.
• Complete eradication of these weeds may take years.
• The charity supports the eradication of extreme poverty.

使い方： eradication of something (They are working towards the eradication of malaria.)

類義語： elimination, extermination, uprooting

よく使う表現： eradication of something, disease eradication, weed eradication

根こそぎにされた状態

植物が根ごと地面から抜かれた状態。

やさしい英語で： The condition of a plant after it has been pulled out with its roots.

• The plant’s eradication left its roots exposed.
• After eradication, the tree lay beside the empty hole.
• The weeds remained in a state of complete eradication.

よく使う表現： complete eradication, plant eradication