annex
noun · verbA2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(US)An addition, an extension.
- 2.
(US)An appendix to a book or document.
- 3.
(US)An addition or extension to a building.
- 4.
(US)An addition to the territory of a country or state, from a neighbouring country or state, normally by military force.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(US)To add something to another thing, especially territory; to incorporate.
The ancient city of Petra was annexed by Rome.
- 2.
(US)To attach or connect, as a consequence, condition, etc.
to annex a penalty to a prohibition, or punishment to guilt
Annexed to my feeling of guilt was a sense of having let my familiy down.
- 3.
(US, intransitive)To join; to be united.
- 4.
(US)To take something without permission (informal)
I returned to resume my place but my assistant had already annexed my chair.
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Borrowed from French annexe, from Latin annexus. More at Etymology 2. See also an-#Etymology_4.