death toll
US /ˈdeθ toʊl/
UK /ˈdeθ toʊl/
1.
死亡人数, 伤亡人数
the number of people who die in an accident, disaster, or war
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The death toll from the earthquake rose to over 500.
地震造成的死亡人数上升到500多人。
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Authorities are still trying to determine the exact death toll from the flood.
当局仍在努力确定洪水的确切死亡人数。