单词 | massacre |
释义 | massacre (mæsəkəʳ ) Word forms: massacres , massacring , massacred 1. variable noun A massacre is the killing of a large number of people at the same time in a violent and cruel way. Maria lost her 62-year-old mother in the massacre. ...reports of massacre, torture and starvation. Synonyms: slaughter, killing, murder, holocaust 2. verb If people are massacred, a large number of them are attacked and killed in a violent and cruel way. 300 civilians are believed to have been massacred by the rebels. [be VERB-ed] Troops indiscriminately massacred the defenceless population. [VERB noun] Synonyms: slaughter, kill, murder, butcher Translations: Chinese: 大屠杀, 大规模屠杀 Japanese: 大虐殺, 大虐殺する |
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