
n.大屠殺;慘敗
v.大屠殺;徹底擊敗
The massacre was a crime against humanity. 這場大屠殺是一樁反人類的罪行。
The press has reported the massacre of thousands of people for their religious beliefs. 新聞界報道了那場因宗教信仰原因而對千萬人的大屠殺。
The game was a complete massacre; we lost 10-0. 那次比賽真是一次慘敗,我們0比10輸了。
用作動詞 (v.)Vichy government was the accessory of Nazi to massacre the Jews who lived in France. 維希政府是德國納粹殘害住在法國的猶太人的幫兇之一。
The hunters came from the East to massacre the buffaloes of the plains, killing several million in a short time. 這批獵手從東部來到這片平原上大肆捕殺野牛,很快就有幾百萬只野牛慘遭殺戮。
He is collecting evidence to massacre his opponents. 他正在收集證據(jù)要徹底擊敗他的對手。
massacre用作動詞的基本意思是“大屠殺”,其賓語一般是人,著重指大批地殺害手無寸鐵、沒有抵抗、防衛(wèi)能力的人,偶爾也可以是動物; massacre在口語中還可以作“徹底擊敗”解。