单词 | slaughter |
释义 | slaughter n. & v. --n   1. the killing of an animal or animals for food.   2. the killing of many persons or animals at once or continuously; carnage, massacre. --vtr.   1. kill (people) in a ruthless manner or on a great scale.   2. kill for food, butcher.   3. colloq. defeat utterly. Derivatives slaughterer n. slaughterous adj. Etymology: ME slahter ult. f. ON sl{aacute}tr butcher's meat, rel. to SLAY(1) |
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