单词 | murder |
释义 | Word Frequency murder(ˈmɜːdə) noun 1. the unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another Compare manslaughter, homicide 2. informal something dangerous, difficult, or unpleasant driving around London is murder 3. cry blue murder 4. get away with murder verb (mainly tr) Also (archaic or dialect): murther5. (also intr) to kill (someone) unlawfully with premeditation or during the commission of a crime 6. to kill brutally 7. informal to destroy; ruin he murdered her chances of happiness 8. informal to defeat completely; beat decisively the home team murdered their opponents Derived forms murderer (ˈmurderer) noun murderess (ˈmurderess) feminine noun Word origin Old English morthor; related to Old English morth, Old Norse morth, Latin mors death; compare French meurtre |
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