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单词 carnage
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
car•nage /ˈkɑrnɪdʒ/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. the slaughter or killing of a great number of people, as in battle:horrifying carnage in the city after the bombing.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
car•nage  (kär′nij),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the slaughter of a great number of people, as in battle;
    butchery;
    massacre.
  2. [Archaic.]dead bodies, as of those slain in battle.
  • Medieval Latin carnāticum payment or offering in meat, equivalent. to Latin carn- (stem of carō) flesh + -āticum -age
  • Italian carnaggio
  • Middle French
  • 1590–1600

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
carnage /ˈkɑːnɪdʒ/ n
  1. extensive slaughter, esp of human beings in battle
Etymology: 16th Century: from French, from Italian carnaggio, from Medieval Latin carnāticum, from Latin carō flesh
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