slaughter
英 [ˈslɔːtə(r)]
美 [ˈslɔːtər]
n. 屠宰; 宰杀; (尤指战争中的)屠杀,杀戮
v. 屠宰; 宰杀; 屠杀; 杀戮; (在体育比赛等竞赛中)大比分击败,使惨败
过去分词:slaughtered 现在分词:slaughtering 过去式:slaughtered 第三人称单数:slaughters 复数:slaughters
Collins.2 / BNC.8774 / COCA.8340
习惯用语
n.
- (like) a lamb/lambs to the slaughter
- (如同)羔羊被牵往屠宰场(指将遇危险而不自觉的人)
used to describe people who are going to do sth dangerous without realizing it
牛津词典
noun
- 屠宰;宰杀
the killing of animals for their meat- cows taken for slaughter
待宰奶牛
- cows taken for slaughter
- (尤指战争中的)屠杀,杀戮
the cruel killing of large numbers of people at one time, especially in a war- the wholesale slaughter of innocent people
对无辜民众的大规模杀戮
- the wholesale slaughter of innocent people
verb
- 屠宰;宰杀
to kill an animal, usually for its meat - 屠杀;杀戮
to kill a large number of people or animals violently- Men, women and children were slaughtered and villages destroyed.
村庄被毁,男人、女人和儿童惨遭杀戮。
- Men, women and children were slaughtered and villages destroyed.
- (在体育比赛等竞赛中)大比分击败,使惨败
to defeat sb/sth by a large number of points in a sports game, competition, etc.- We were slaughtered 10–1 by the home team.
我们以1:10惨败给主队。
- We were slaughtered 10–1 by the home team.
柯林斯词典
- VERB 杀戮;屠杀;残杀;滥杀
If large numbers of people or animalsare slaughtered, they are killed in a way that is cruel or unnecessary.- Thirty four people were slaughtered while queuing up to cast their votes...
有 34 人在排队投票时遭到残杀。 - Whales and dolphins are still being slaughtered for commercial gain.
仍然有人为了商业利益大肆捕杀鲸鱼和海豚。 - Slaughteris also a noun.
- ...a war where the slaughter of civilians was commonplace...
在战争中杀戮平民的事情再平常不过 - The annual slaughter of wildlife in Italy is horrific.
在意大利,每年大量捕杀野生动物的现象令人震惊。
- Thirty four people were slaughtered while queuing up to cast their votes...
- VERB 屠宰,宰杀(动物)
Toslaughteranimals such as cows and sheep means to kill them for their meat.- Lack of chicken feed means that chicken farms are having to slaughter their stock.
鸡饲料的缺乏意味着养鸡场将不得不杀掉饲养的鸡。 - Slaughteris also a noun.
- More than 491,000 sheep were exported to the Continent for slaughter last year.
去年有 491,000 多只羊被出口到欧洲大陆供宰杀。
- Lack of chicken feed means that chicken farms are having to slaughter their stock.
- like lambs to the slaughter→ see:lamb
英英释义
noun
- the killing of animals (as for food)
- the savage and excessive killing of many people
- a sound defeat
verb
- kill a large number of people indiscriminately
- The Hutus massacred the Tutsis in Rwanda
- kill (animals) usually for food consumption
- They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter
双语例句
- Lack of chicken feed means that chicken farms are having to slaughter their stock.
鸡饲料的缺乏意味着养鸡场将不得不杀掉饲养的鸡。 - It was wholesale slaughter of women and children.
那是对妇女和儿童的大规模屠杀。 - The slaughter of whales is unnecessary and inhuman
屠杀鲸鱼是没有必要的也是不人道的。 - Whales and dolphins are still being slaughtered for commercial gain.
仍然有人为了商业利益大肆捕杀鲸鱼和海豚。 - Riding an ordinary horse, even if you slaughter a thousand men and animals, you will be defeated.
骑一匹普通的马,即使您能杀掉一千个人和他们的坐骑,你仍会被他们打败。 - And did you not also slaughter many bishops and priests?
你不是也屠杀了很多主教和教士吗? - Would I have enjoyed the slaughter, the horror, the stench of blood, the cruelty?
我会享受这种屠杀、恐怖、血腥和残酷? - I intend to forgive my ancestry for raising animals or fish for slaughter in painful or unclean circumstances.
我意愿宽恕为在痛苦及肮脏的环境中的宰杀而饲养动物或鱼类的我的祖先。 - That wasn't war, it was simply slaughter.
这哪是械斗,简直是一场诛戮。 - The slaughter was horrific.
屠杀令人震惊。