massacre

基本词汇

英 [ˈmæsəkə(r)]

美 [ˈmæsəkɚ]

n.大屠杀；惨败

v.大屠杀；彻底击败

名词: massacrer 过去式: massacred 过去分词: massacred 现在分词: massacring 第三人称单数: massacres

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n.(名词)

残杀，大屠杀
成批屠宰
大批淘汰
惨败

v.(动词)

屠杀，残杀，歼灭，杀戮，统统杀死
乱切，乱砍
损害
弄糟
使惨败，彻底击败，严重挫败

n.(名词)

[C]大屠杀 cruel killing of a large number (of people or animals)
[C]〈口〉惨败 a severe defeat

v.(动词)

vt. 大屠杀 kill large numbers of (people or animals)
vt. 〈口〉彻底击败 defeat severely

noun

1. the savage and excessive killing of many people

Synonym: slaughtermass murdercarnagebutchery

verb

1. kill a large number of people indiscriminately

e.g. The Hutus massacred the Tutsis in Rwanda

Synonym: slaughtermow down

1. 大屠杀;大残杀
A massacre is the killing of a large number of people at the same time in a violent and cruel way.

e.g. Maria lost her 62-year-old mother in the massacre.
在大屠杀中玛丽亚失去了62岁的母亲。
e.g. ...reports of massacre, torture and starvation.
关于屠杀、拷打与挨饿的报道

2. 大规模屠杀;大规模残杀
If people are massacred, a large number of them are attacked and killed in a violent and cruel way.

e.g. 300 civilians are believed to have been massacred by the rebels...
据信有300位平民被叛乱分子残杀。
e.g. Troops indiscriminately massacred the defenceless population.
军队肆无忌惮地屠杀手无寸铁的民众。

1. 大屠杀,残杀：martial law 戒严令 | massacre 大屠杀;残杀 | mastermind 策划;幕后操纵

2. 残杀：Massachusetts 麻萨诸塞州 | massacre 残杀 | massage parlor 按摩院

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用作名词(n.)

There was a terrible massacre of villagers here during the war.
在战争中,这里的村民惨遭屠杀。
The game was a 0-8 massacre.
比赛结果是0-8惨败。

用作动词(v.)

They set fire to the city and massacred all the inhabitants.
他们放火烧了这座城市,而且屠杀了所有的居民。

We were massacred in the final.
我们在决赛中惨败。

For I must talk of murders, rapes, and massacres.
出自：Titus Andronicus,Shakespeare
Plunder and massacre had been expected.
出自：G. Borrow
He marched them out bound..and massacred them with sword and spear.
出自：P. Warner

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v.(动词)

massacre用作动词的基本意思是“大屠杀”,其宾语一般是人,着重指大批地杀害手无寸铁、没有抵抗、防卫能力的人,偶尔也可以是动物; massacre在口语中还可以作“彻底击败”解。

v.(动词)

massacre, butcher, kill, slaughter: 参见butcher条。

☆ 16世纪80年代进入英语，直接源自古法语的macecler，意为屠宰，屠杀。

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