| 单词 | murder |
| 释义 | murder —murder /ˈmɜː.dər/ aep /ˈmɝː.dɚ/ noun [C or U] ► B1 the crime of intentionally killing a person: » Two sisters have been charged with (= officially accused of) murder.» There were three murders in the town last year.» The three were convicted of (= proved guilty of) murder.» a murder weapon (= a weapon used to commit a murder)→ COMPARE MANSLAUGHTER(Cf. ↑manslaughter), SUICIDE(Cf. ↑suicide) (DEATH)Thesaurus+: ↑Murder and attempted murder , ↑KillingWord Builder:–Nouns: murder, murderer–Adjectives: murderous–Verbs: murder• • • Extra Examples:» The newspaper article included a gruesome description of the murder.» He was imprisoned in 1965 for attempted murder.» He was imprisoned in 1945 for the brutal murder of a twelve-year old girl.» He has admitted committing several crimes, including two murders.» He died in mysterious circumstances, and there is still a possibility that it was murder.verb [T] ↑Verb Endings for murder B1 to commit the crime of intentionally killing a person: » Her husband was murdered by gunmen as she watched.» In the last year, terrorists have murdered several local journalists.Thesaurus+: ↑Murder and attempted murder , ↑KillingF0 UK INFORMAL If you say you will or could murder someone, you mean you are very angry with them: » If he's late again, I'll murder him!Thesaurus+: ↑Angry and displeased , ↑Bad-temperedWord Builder:–Nouns: murder, murderer–Adjectives: murderous–Verbs: murder• • • Extra Examples:» She had murdered or connived at the murder of one of her lovers.» She has been charged with conspiracy to murder.» He'd do anything to cover his ass, including lie, cheat and murder.» He murdered his victims with a crowbar.» His daughter was murdered by a drug addict. |
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