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单词 oblivion
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oblivion
noun[U]
uk
/əˈblɪv.i.ən/us
/əˈblɪv.i.ən/

oblivionnoun[U](NO MEMORY)

thestateof beingcompletelyforgotten:
被遗忘，被忘却；湮没
He was anotherminorpoetwho wasconsignedtooblivion.他又是一位湮没无闻的小诗人。
Thesetoyswill be around for ayearor two, thenfade/slide/sinkintooblivion.这些玩具会风行一两年，然后渐渐被人遗忘。
thestateof beingcompletelydestroyed:
完全被毁灭；彻底被消灭
Theplanesbombedthecityintooblivion.飞机将该市炸成一片废墟。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Forgetting and forgetfulness
  • absent-minded
  • absent-mindedly
  • absent-mindedness
  • amnesia
  • amnesiac
  • anterograde
  • blur
  • bury
  • erase
  • fall/slip through the cracksidiom
  • featherbrained
  • forget
  • forget itidiom
  • forgetful
  • putsomethingbehindyouidiom
  • radar
  • remove
  • retrograde
  • retrograde amnesia
  • rusty
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Destroying and demolishing

oblivionnoun[U](UNCONSCIOUS)

thestateof beingunconscious:
无知觉，无意识；不省人事
Hesoughtoblivion in abottleofwhisky.他试图用一瓶威士忌酒来忘却一切。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Losing consciousness
  • black
  • concuss
  • concussed
  • concussion
  • conk
  • conk out
  • go out like a lightidiom
  • hypnotic
  • hypnotically
  • insensibility
  • knock
  • knocksomeoneout
  • light
  • non-responsive
  • out
  • pass out
  • senseless
  • stun
  • unconscious
  • unresponsive
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(Definition ofoblivionfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

oblivion| American Dictionary

oblivion
noun[U]
us
/əˈblɪv·i·ən/

oblivionnoun[U](MENTAL STATE)

thestateof beingunconsciousorlackingawarenessof what ishappeningaround you

oblivionnoun[U](FORGOTTEN BY OTHERS)

thestateof beingcompletelyforgottenby thepublic:
Hewroteoneextraordinarybookand thenfadedinto oblivion.
(Definition ofoblivionfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofoblivion

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Nevertheless, although textual insistence that the installation's time is independent of the 'oblivion' beyond becomes clear, the role of the whisper cannot be purely linguistic.
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Further more, rescuing previous texts fromoblivionwas common practice among many nineteenth-century naturalists.
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However, other correspondents were only rescued fromoblivionwhen some expedition members credited their local contribution to the process of knowledge acquisition.
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The colony was forgotten by their former countrymen and consigned tooblivionby cultural baggage carried from a different environment.
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Brilliantly put; but why thisoblivionto the formal articulation?
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Whatever his qualities, this record has largely condemned him to historiographicaloblivion.
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In order to rescue this observation fromoblivionwe hereby present it for the benefit of physicians.
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Within the world of theatre, the content or idea of nothing is what has been repressed, that which has been consigned tooblivion, avoided, or bypassed in its own history.
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Given the understandable tendency of scholars to rely heavily on official sources, the paucity of official documents on the movements of merchants is in itself a powerful factor ofoblivion.
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There is a serious and legitimate concern that, as the normalisation of the situation advances, we tend to consign tooblivioneven such things that cannot be forgotten.
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Next, the discovery of writing, which "unites places and times," meant that genius, until then at the mercy of localoblivion, could reach a global audience and therefore achieve immortality.
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A metaphysics of metamorphosis andoblivion.
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Outside of this - theoblivionof nothing.
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If they do not do so, we may simply follow the example of many great empires of the past and stagger forward intooblivion.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Is that extraordinary, prolonged political and cultural effort destined to end up inoblivion?
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
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