massacre
massacre 英 [ˈmæsəkə(r)] 美 [ˈmæsəkɚ]
vt. 屠杀 n. 屠杀
进行时:massacring 过去式:massacred 过去分词:massacred 第三人称单数:massacres 名词复数:massacres
- A massacre is a big bloody mess of killing, and usually for no good reason. Not that there’s ever a good reason for killing, but massacres are especially pointless and gory.
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- vt. 屠杀
- n. 屠杀
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1. the bloody massacre of innocent civilians
对无辜平民的血腥屠杀
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2. Nobody survived the massacre.
这次大屠杀无人幸免。
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3. The game was a 10–0 massacre for our team.
这场比赛我们队以 0:10 惨败。
- massacre (n.) 1580s, from Middle French massacre "wholesale slaughter, carnage," from Old French macacre, macecle "slaughterhouse, butchery," of unknown origin; perhaps related to Latin macellum "provisions store, butcher shop."
- massacre (v.) 1580s, from Middle French massacrer "to slaughter" (16c.), from massacre (n.) "wholesale slaughter, carnage" (see massacre (n.)). Related: Massacred; massacring.
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