单词 | killing |
释义 | killing noun¹ 1killing sb deliberately谋杀adjective | verb + killing | killing + verb | phrases adjective➤brutal, cold-blooded残忍的/无情的谋杀◆the cold-blooded killing of a young woman残忍杀害一名年轻女性➤deliberate, intentional, targeted蓄意谋杀;故意谋杀;有针对性的杀害▸➤indiscriminate, random, senseless, wanton滥杀;随意的杀戮;无谓的杀戮;肆意杀害▸➤mass, serial, spree (name) 大屠杀;连环谋杀;疯狂杀戮◆this was the fourth mass killing in australia in four years.这是 4 年里在澳大利亚的第 4 次大屠杀。➤contract, gangland, honour/honor, political, revenge雇人谋杀;黑帮谋杀;名誉谋杀;政治谋杀;仇杀◆a brutal revenge killing残忍的仇杀➤mercy安乐死◆should the law allow mercy killing?法律应该容许安乐死吗?➤extrajudicial, unlawful (especially bre, both law法律) 法外处决;非法杀害◆a verdict of unlawful killing对非法杀人行为的裁决verb + killing➤be responsible for, carry out负责谋杀;执行谋杀▸➤order下令杀害◆the mafia ordered the killing.黑手党发出了杀人令。➤justify为杀人辩解◆how can they justify the killing of innocent people?他们怎么能为杀害无辜开脱?➤prevent, stop防止/制止杀戮◆it is difficult to prevent such killings.这样的杀人事件难以预防。➤condemn谴责杀戮◆a resolution condemning the killing of palestinian civilians谴责杀害巴勒斯坦平民的决议➤confess to承认杀人killing + verb➤happen, occur, take place凶杀案发生➤continue杀戮继续◆the killings that continued unchecked for days持续数日的肆意杀戮phrases➤a motive for the killing杀人动机◆no motive for the killing has yet been established.杀人动机尚未确定。killing noun² 2making a lot of money quickly暴富verb + killing➤make发大财◆investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者们准备通过抛售来大捞一笔。 killing /kɪlɪŋ/ noun ●make a killing (informal) to make a lot of money quickly 发大财;获暴利◆the company made a killing by inventing the cd. 公司投资光碟发了大财。☞ killingkilling [countable, usually plural] (especially journalism尤用于新闻) an act of killing sb deliberately故意杀人;谋杀◆refugees from the war-torn country brought accounts of mass killings, rape and torture.来自那个饱受战争蹂躏的国家的难民讲述了那里发生的大规模屠杀、强奸和酷刑折磨等暴行。 ➡ see also kill → kill note 辨析 murder or killing? killing is usually used in the plural about acts during a war, or by extreme political groups or organized groups of criminals. murder more often refers to the killing of one person. * killing 通常用复数,指战争期间、极端政治团体或有组织的犯罪团伙的杀戮行为。murder 较常指对一个人的谋杀。killing/ˈkɪlɪŋ ||; ˈkɪlɪŋ/noun [c] act of killing a person on purpose; a murder 杀害;谋杀: ◇there have been a number of brutal killings in the area recently. 这个地区最近发生了几起残忍的凶杀案。 make a killing to make a large profit quickly 发大财 killingsee ⇨ kill 2 • • •• ⇨ make a killing• ⇨ mercy killing kill·ing /`kɪlɪŋ; ˈkɪlɪŋ/n [c] 1. a murder 谋杀:◇a series of brutal killings 一连串残暴的谋杀 2. make a killing informal to make a lot of money very quickly 【非正式】 发横财 |
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