assassination
assassination 英 [əˌsæsɪ'neɪʃn] 美 [əˌsæsɪ'neɪʃn]
n. 暗杀，行刺
名词复数:assassinations
- An assassination is the murder of a public figure. Assassinations are usually politically motivated. If someone kills your dog, that’s not an assassination, that’s just murder (unless your dog was running for mayor).
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- n. 暗杀，行刺
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1. The official report on the Kennedy assassination was whitewash.
肯尼迪谋杀案的官方报导是掩饰之辞.
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2. The police stopped the assassination attempt on the Prime Minister.
警察挫败了针对首相的行刺企图.
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3. The assassination was allowed to happen.
这次刺杀是被批准发生的.
- assassination (n.) "act of assassinating," c. 1600, noun of action from assassinate (v.). Earlier was assassinment (1570s).
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