单词 | kill off |
释义 | > as lemmaskill off b. With adverbial complements, as kill out (away, †down, †up), kill off, to cut off completely, to remove, extinguish, or get rid of (a number, a whole tribe, etc.) by killing. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > kill [verb (transitive)] swevec725 quelmeOE slayc893 quelleOE of-falleOE ofslayeOE aquellc950 ayeteeOE spillc950 beliveOE to bring (also do) of (one's) life-dayOE fordoa1000 forfarea1000 asweveOE drepeOE forleseOE martyrOE to do (also i-do, draw) of lifeOE bringc1175 off-quellc1175 quenchc1175 forswelta1225 adeadc1225 to bring of daysc1225 to do to deathc1225 to draw (a person) to deathc1225 murder?c1225 aslayc1275 forferec1275 to lay to ground, to earth (Sc. at eird)c1275 martyrc1300 strangle1303 destroya1325 misdoa1325 killc1330 tailc1330 to take the life of (also fro)c1330 enda1340 to kill to (into, unto) death1362 brittena1375 deadc1374 to ding to deathc1380 mortifya1382 perisha1387 to dight to death1393 colea1400 fella1400 kill out (away, down, up)a1400 to slay up or downa1400 swelta1400 voida1400 deliverc1400 starvec1425 jugylc1440 morta1450 to bring to, on, or upon (one's) bierc1480 to put offc1485 to-slaya1500 to make away with1502 to put (a person or thing) to silencec1503 rida1513 to put downa1525 to hang out of the way1528 dispatch?1529 strikea1535 occidea1538 to firk to death, (out) of lifec1540 to fling to deathc1540 extinct1548 to make out of the way1551 to fet offa1556 to cut offc1565 to make away?1566 occise1575 spoil1578 senda1586 to put away1588 exanimate1593 unmortalize1593 speed1594 unlive1594 execute1597 dislive1598 extinguish1598 to lay along1599 to make hence1605 conclude1606 kill off1607 disanimate1609 feeze1609 to smite, stab in, under the fifth rib1611 to kill dead1615 transporta1616 spatch1616 to take off1619 mactate1623 to make meat of1632 to turn up1642 inanimate1647 pop1649 enecate1657 cadaverate1658 expedite1678 to make dog's meat of1679 to make mincemeat of1709 sluice1749 finisha1753 royna1770 still1778 do1780 deaden1807 deathifyc1810 to lay out1829 cool1833 to use up1833 puckeroo1840 to rub out1840 cadaverize1841 to put under the sod1847 suicide1852 outkill1860 to fix1875 to put under1879 corpse1884 stiffen1888 tip1891 to do away with1899 to take out1900 stretch1902 red-light1906 huff1919 to knock rotten1919 skittle1919 liquidate1924 clip1927 to set over1931 creasea1935 ice1941 lose1942 to put to sleep1942 zap1942 hit1955 to take down1967 wax1968 trash1973 ace1975 a1400–50 Alexander 2377 Þe kyng of þaire kythe was killid doun & heded. a1525 (c1448) R. Holland Bk. Howlat l. 566 in W. A. Craigie Asloan MS (1925) II. 112 He..Kelit dovne yar capitanis. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 598/2 I kyll up, as one that kylleth the resydewe where many have ben kylled afore. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 673 Although the fœcundity of Swine bee great, yet it is better to kil off two or three..then to permit them to sucke their dam. a1629 W. Hinde Faithfull Remonstr. (1641) xiv. 47 Hee presently killed up the game, and disparked the Parke. 1849 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 16 90/1 The wars of the Roses killed them out. 1875 Ld. Tennyson Queen Mary iii. v. 164 Sometime I have wish'd That I were caught, and kill'd away at once Out of the flutter. 1894 H. Drummond Lowell Lect. Ascent of Man 264 [Nature] produces fitness by killing off the unfit. 1966 R. M. Lockley Grey Seal, Common Seal x. 147 In New Zealand I saw how the red deer are killing out the young native forest trees in the South Island Alps. 1970 New Scientist 31 Dec. 576/1 Broilers are ‘killed out’ at eight weeks. 1972 Country Life 30 Nov. 1504/2 These small birds [sc. turkeys]..are killed out at 10–12 weeks of age. to kill off g. To represent as killed or as dead. to kill off: to remove the names of dead officers from the navy-list (Smyth Sailor's Word-bk. 1867). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > art or occupation of writer or author > be the author of or write (a work) [verb (transitive)] > present by literary treatment > by specific kind of literary treatment hitch1749 to do off1819 kill1867 tea-table1938 1867 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. iii. 199 (note) Richer seems to kill him [Rolf] at Eu in 925. 1901 N.E.D. at Kill Mod. A novelist who always kills the hero in the last chapter. < as lemmas |
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