请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 massacre
释义

massacre

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Crime, Military, Sportmassacremas‧sa‧cre1 /ˈmæsəkə $ -ər/ ●○○ noun  1 [countable, uncountable]SCCPM when a lot of people are killed violently, especially people who cannot defend themselves the only survivor of the massacremassacre of the massacre of several hundred pro-democracy demonstratorsthe Boston/Peterloo/Harperville etc massacre the infamous Peterloo massacre of 18192 [countable] informalDSLOSE A GAME, COMPETITION, OR WAR a very bad defeat in a game or competition United lost in a 9–0 massacre. Related topics: Military, Crime, Sportmassacremassacre2 ●○○ verb [transitive]  1 PMSCCto kill a lot of people or animals in a violent way, especially when they cannot defend themselves The army massacred more than 150 unarmed civilians. Tens of thousands of dolphins and small whales are brutally massacred every year.see thesaurus at kill2 informalDSLOSE A GAME, COMPETITION, OR WAR to defeat someone very badly in a game, competition etc The Cougars massacred the Bucs last night, 38–7.3 informal to spoil part of a play, a song etc by performing it very badly Unfortunately, Jones absolutely massacres the role of Ophelia.→ See Verb tableOrigin massacre1 (1500-1600) French
随便看

 

英语词典包含170365条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/23 23:52:10