사물이나 집단이 완전히 파괴되어 없어지거나 사라짐.
The state or fact of being completely destroyed or obliterated, often on a massive scale.
예문:
"The threat of nuclear annihilation loomed over the nations during the Cold War."
"The sudden volcanic eruption led to the complete annihilation of the ancient coastal city."
소립자와 그 반입자가 충돌하여 질량이 에너지로 전환되는 현상.
The process in which a particle and its corresponding antiparticle collide and are converted into energy, typically in the form of photons.
예문:
"Electron-positron annihilation is a fundamental process studied in high-energy physics."
"The energy released during matter-antimatter annihilation is far greater than that of nuclear fission."
영혼이 완전히 소멸하거나 존재가 무(無)로 돌아가는 상태.
The total extinction of the soul or the state of being reduced to absolute nothingness.
예문:
"Some theological schools believe in the annihilation of the wicked rather than eternal punishment."
"He sought a state of spiritual annihilation to free himself from worldly desires."
경기나 선거 등에서 당하는 압도적이고 완전한 패배.
A crushing and total defeat in a competition, election, or conflict.
예문:
"The ruling party faced political annihilation after the corruption scandal was revealed."
"The defending champions suffered a total annihilation in the final match of the season."