| 词汇 | assassinated |
| 释义 | assassinated past simple and past participle ofassassinate assassinate verb[ T ] uk /əˈsæs.ɪ.neɪt/ us /əˈsæs.ə.neɪt/ to kill someone famous or important: 暗杀，行刺 a plot to assassinate the president暗杀总统的阴谋 Murder & attempted murder asphyxiation assassinate assassination assassination attempt attempt butcher drive-by genocidal genocide gun someone down homicide infanticide polish something off pop off put someone to the swordidiom regicide rub slaughter snuff throttle Examples of assassinatedassassinated In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. More than two hundred civilians were assassinated, without motive, because of chance meetings or at the humour of the soldiers. Given their history of militancy, most of these exiled groups, however, cannot return to their countries of origin without fear of being arrested or assassinated. These are people who have been assassinated and ambushed in their homes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Human rights lawyers have been assassinated as well by loyalist paramilitaries. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Speaking with deep feeling, he then went over the list of his comrades who had been stealthily assassinated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Do colleagues appreciate the barbaric humiliation inflicted on the body of the assassinated legitimate president? From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English A factory manager, an army officer, a student activist and a trade union leader were assassinated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was a man so little obnoxious to those who assassinated him that they assassinated him thinking he was another man. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As he knows, a number of these people have unfortunately been assassinated in their homes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Were we to have waited until he was assassinated before taking this action? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was sad that because they could not achieve their legitimate aspirations, some were assassinated before they could achieve office. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they did not go their brother or their sister would be assassinated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The number of trade union leaders and political activists who have been assassinated is frightening. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A lady whose husband had been assassinated and whose children and extended family were dead attended my surgery the other day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a tragedy that that man of peace was assassinated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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