massacre
US /ˈmæs.ə.kɚ/
UK /ˈmæs.ə.kɚ/
名词
1.
大屠杀, 屠杀
an indiscriminate and brutal slaughter of people
示例:
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The historical records describe a horrific massacre of innocent villagers.
历史记载描述了一场针对无辜村民的可怕大屠杀。
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The government denied any involvement in the alleged massacre.
政府否认与 alleged 大屠杀有任何关联。
动词
1.
屠杀, 残杀
to kill a large number of people or animals indiscriminately and brutally
示例:
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The rebels threatened to massacre the prisoners if their demands were not met.
叛军威胁说，如果他们的要求得不到满足，他们将屠杀囚犯。
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The disease could massacre the entire herd if not contained quickly.
如果不迅速控制，这种疾病可能会屠杀整个羊群。
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