滅亡
Meaning
to be destroyed; to become extinct; to perish; to die out
to destroy; to exterminate
Examples
未来的人类：“古代文明人所创造的这台Unix机器、它的历法只到2038年1月19日这一天就为止了，因此我确信那一天必将是地球灭亡之日。”
未來的人類：“古代文明人所創造的這臺Unix機器、它的歷法只到2038年1月19日這一天就爲止了，因此我確信那一天必將是地球滅亡之日。”
Person of the future: "The calendar of this Unix machine that the ancients built only goes up to January 19, 2038. As such, I am convinced that this marks the day of the Earth's destruction."
从古到今，没有过不灭亡的国家。
從古到今，沒有過不滅亡的國家。
There has never been a nation that was not eventually destroyed.
罗马帝国灭亡的其中一个主要原因是他们没有0 —— 这样他们就没法给自己的C程序指明成功退出的路。
羅馬帝國滅亡的其中一個主要原因是他們沒有0 —— 這樣他們就沒法給自己的C程序指明成功退出的路。
An important reason for the fall of the Roman Empire was that they had no zero. So they had no way of demonstrating a successful exit of their C programs.