an·nex·a·tion /ˌænekˈseɪʃən/ n. 1. 附加;合并;并吞 annexation of the Hawaiian Islands to the United States 夏威夷群岛的被并入美国版图 annexation of Austria by Nazi Germany in 1938 1938年奥地利之被纳粹德国所并吞 2. 附加物;并吞物(尤指领土) The colonialists stubbornly defended their annexations with fire and sword. 殖民主义者大肆烧杀,顽固防守他们并吞的领土。