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单词 bloodbath
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Definition of bloodbath in English:

bloodbath

noun ˈblʌdbɑːθˈblədˌbæθ
  • An event or situation in which many people are killed in an extremely violent way.

    he allowed the protest to go ahead despite warnings that it would spark a bloodbath
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The bandits attack, a bloodbath ensues, and casualties are heavy.
    • One was the devastation caused by the two world wars and subsequent regional bloodbaths.
    • True, the election was not the bloodbath that had been widely predicted.
    • It may dovetail with comedy, with stysized bloodbaths and gore, with the thriller and morality-play, but it is not beholden to any of them.
    • Often these TV events are watered down versions of what should be premium bloodbaths.
    • And since you're so keen to talk about bloodbaths: will there be revolution in the violent sense, or is it possible to avoid that?
    • Now the president said that he was leaving this country to avoid a bloodbath.
    • Others have been nothing short of bloodbaths, where age-old rivalries and enmities were brought out to be settled once and for all!
    • The narrative of contemporary history heaps one appalling disaster upon another as the world crawls towards hostilities, bloodbaths, and natural disasters.
    • This led to a communal bloodbath in which hundreds of thousands were killed and many thousands more were expelled from their homes.
    • Rather, the old testament looks like their text, with its vengeful God, its tribal bloodbaths and its focus on the Israelites.
    • This was the real cause of the horrendous bloodbath of the First World War.
    • When the people at home glimpse the reality of war, that it's a bloodbath, they freak out.
    • Political boundaries splitting ethnic groups have produced bloodbaths everywhere.
    • The film opens with a bloodbath, relying heavily on killing, maiming and general shock tactics.
    • A similar performance then would be an unmitigated disaster, with the Battle of Britain likely to be no more than a bloodbath.
    • Fears are now running high that the street attack could spark a bloodbath among the city's rival mobs.
    • The shooting marked the start of a bloodbath that killed 200,000 people and forced 1.8 million to leave their homes.
    • They were viewed as the biggest risk in the attempt to avoid a bloodbath, which appears to be the reason for the controversial use of the special gas.
    • The government, they say, is concealing a savage bloodbath in which dozens of detainees were killed by police and guards.
    Synonyms
    slaughter, wholesale slaughter, mass slaughter, wholesale killing, indiscriminate killing

Rhymes

mudbath
 
 

Definition of bloodbath in US English:

bloodbath

nounˈblədˌbæθˈblədˌbaTH
  • An event or situation in which many people are killed in a violent manner.

    he allowed the protest to go ahead despite warnings that it would spark a bloodbath
    figurative the bad publicity would be a media bloodbath
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They were viewed as the biggest risk in the attempt to avoid a bloodbath, which appears to be the reason for the controversial use of the special gas.
    • The shooting marked the start of a bloodbath that killed 200,000 people and forced 1.8 million to leave their homes.
    • The government, they say, is concealing a savage bloodbath in which dozens of detainees were killed by police and guards.
    • The narrative of contemporary history heaps one appalling disaster upon another as the world crawls towards hostilities, bloodbaths, and natural disasters.
    • Rather, the old testament looks like their text, with its vengeful God, its tribal bloodbaths and its focus on the Israelites.
    • One was the devastation caused by the two world wars and subsequent regional bloodbaths.
    • The film opens with a bloodbath, relying heavily on killing, maiming and general shock tactics.
    • True, the election was not the bloodbath that had been widely predicted.
    • This led to a communal bloodbath in which hundreds of thousands were killed and many thousands more were expelled from their homes.
    • It may dovetail with comedy, with stysized bloodbaths and gore, with the thriller and morality-play, but it is not beholden to any of them.
    • And since you're so keen to talk about bloodbaths: will there be revolution in the violent sense, or is it possible to avoid that?
    • Often these TV events are watered down versions of what should be premium bloodbaths.
    • When the people at home glimpse the reality of war, that it's a bloodbath, they freak out.
    • Political boundaries splitting ethnic groups have produced bloodbaths everywhere.
    • This was the real cause of the horrendous bloodbath of the First World War.
    • A similar performance then would be an unmitigated disaster, with the Battle of Britain likely to be no more than a bloodbath.
    • The bandits attack, a bloodbath ensues, and casualties are heavy.
    • Now the president said that he was leaving this country to avoid a bloodbath.
    • Others have been nothing short of bloodbaths, where age-old rivalries and enmities were brought out to be settled once and for all!
    • Fears are now running high that the street attack could spark a bloodbath among the city's rival mobs.
    Synonyms
    slaughter, wholesale slaughter, mass slaughter, wholesale killing, indiscriminate killing
 
 
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