| 词汇 | slaughter |
| 释义 | slaughter noun uk /ˈslɔː.tər/ us /ˈslɑː.t̬ɚ/ C2[ S or U ] the killing of many people cruelly and unfairly, especially in a war: （尤指战争中的）屠杀，杀戮 Hardly anyone in the town escaped the slaughter when the rebels were defeated.叛乱分子被击败后，镇上几乎没有人能逃过随之而来的大屠杀。 We must find ways of reducing the slaughter which takes place on our roads (= death of many people in car accidents) every year.我们必须设法减少每年因车祸而造成的大量死亡。 [ U ] the killing of animals for meat: 屠宰，宰杀 The geese are being fattened for slaughter.鹅养肥了用于宰杀。 See also slaughterhousemainly US [ S ] an occasion when one team is very easily defeated by the other: 一方大败的比赛，一边倒的比赛 Saturday's game was an absolute slaughter.周六的比赛绝对是场一边倒的比赛。 Murder & attempted murder asphyxiation assassinate assassination assassination attempt attempt butcher dispatch drive-by genocidal genocide gun someone down homicide infanticide polish something off pop off put someone to the swordidiom regicide rub snuff throttle You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Animal farming - general words Winning and defeating slaughter verb[ T ] uk /ˈslɔː.tər/ us /ˈslɑː.t̬ɚ/ to cruelly and unfairly kill a lot of people: 屠杀，杀戮 Thousands of people were slaughtered in the civil war.成千上万的人在内战中惨遭杀戮。 to kill an animal for meat: 屠宰，宰杀 The animals are slaughtered in spring.动物在春季被宰杀。 to defeat someone very easily: 轻松击败 England slaughtered Germany 5–1 at football.英格兰足球队以5比1的比分轻松击败了德国队。 Murder & attempted murder asphyxiation assassinate assassination assassination attempt attempt butcher dispatch drive-by genocidal genocide gun someone down homicide infanticide polish something off pop off put someone to the swordidiom regicide rub snuff throttle You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Animal farming - general words Winning and defeating slaughter | American Dictionaryslaughter noun[ U ] us/ˈslɔ·t̬ər/ slaughternoun[U] (KILLING ANIMALS)the killing of animals for their meat, or the killing of large numbers of animals in a cruel manner slaughternoun[U] (KILLING PEOPLE)the killing of large numbers of people: We must find ways of reducing the slaughter on the highways (= deaths of many people in car accidents). slaughter verb[ T ] us/ˈslɔt̬·ər/ slaughterverb[T] (KILLING PEOPLE)to kill large numbers of people infml In sports and other competitions, to slaughter is to defeat easily: The Red Sox slaughtered the Yankees in last night’s baseball game, winning 12 to 0. slaughterverb[T] (KILLING ANIMALS)to kill animals, esp. for their meat |
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