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Definition of assassinate in English: assassinateverb əˈsasɪneɪtəˈsæsnˌeɪt [with object]Murder (an important person) for political or religious reasons. (出于政治或宗教目的)暗杀(要人) the organization's leader had been assassinated four months before the coup Example sentencesExamples - Some of these fascists are crazy and one of them might well have assassinated her.
- Through the same entrance now goes the man accused of assassinating the president.
- I'm going to interview the man that nobody has talked to, the man that has just been charge with assassinating the president.
- Neither did it mention the plans to assassinate the foreign secretary and leading British political figures.
- Political opponents were assassinated, women were raped before being mutilated and killed.
- The instructor puts a single bullet into a gun, and tells the first candidate, a man, to go and assassinate the person in the next room.
- Two weeks ago a gunman nearly succeeded in assassinating the president.
- He announced that he knew of the existence of someone trying to assassinate him, which frightens him.
- You can also see the car in which he was riding when he was assassinated in 1923.
- Absolutely none of which is a reason to assassinate anyone.
- Terrorist groups assassinated politicians and bombed public buildings.
- At the top of the mountain, anti-cloning extremists assassinate him, and everyone else on board the helicopter, too.
- Well, I think it would be a terrible thing for us to say we're just going to go in and assassinate the guy.
- A few months later he was assassinated in the midst of his army in October 1981.
- He was assassinated last week, though apparently not due to his views on immigration.
- It was the first time in modern history a Dutch political leader was assassinated.
- It would be my last if I am assassinated on the way out of the Town Hall.
- Let's make that clear to our audience, lest they go running off and assassinate him in the courtroom.
- I told him I thought it was the right decision, given that one of the chaps he met over there has been accused of trying to assassinate the President.
- Both presidents were assassinated in office and both assassins used their middle names for preference.
Synonyms murder, kill, execute, slaughter, butcher, liquidate, eliminate, exterminate, terminate informal hit literary slay
OriginEarly 17th century: from medieval Latin assassinat- 'killed', from the verb assassinare, from assassinus (see assassin). Definition of assassinate in US English: assassinateverbəˈsæsnˌeɪtəˈsasnˌāt Murder (an important person) in a surprise attack for political or religious reasons. (出于政治或宗教目的)暗杀(要人) the organization's leader had been assassinated four months before the coup Example sentencesExamples - Well, I think it would be a terrible thing for us to say we're just going to go in and assassinate the guy.
- Let's make that clear to our audience, lest they go running off and assassinate him in the courtroom.
- At the top of the mountain, anti-cloning extremists assassinate him, and everyone else on board the helicopter, too.
- He was assassinated last week, though apparently not due to his views on immigration.
- Through the same entrance now goes the man accused of assassinating the president.
- You can also see the car in which he was riding when he was assassinated in 1923.
- Neither did it mention the plans to assassinate the foreign secretary and leading British political figures.
- Terrorist groups assassinated politicians and bombed public buildings.
- Some of these fascists are crazy and one of them might well have assassinated her.
- A few months later he was assassinated in the midst of his army in October 1981.
- He announced that he knew of the existence of someone trying to assassinate him, which frightens him.
- Political opponents were assassinated, women were raped before being mutilated and killed.
- I told him I thought it was the right decision, given that one of the chaps he met over there has been accused of trying to assassinate the President.
- Both presidents were assassinated in office and both assassins used their middle names for preference.
- I'm going to interview the man that nobody has talked to, the man that has just been charge with assassinating the president.
- It was the first time in modern history a Dutch political leader was assassinated.
- Two weeks ago a gunman nearly succeeded in assassinating the president.
- The instructor puts a single bullet into a gun, and tells the first candidate, a man, to go and assassinate the person in the next room.
- Absolutely none of which is a reason to assassinate anyone.
- It would be my last if I am assassinated on the way out of the Town Hall.
Synonyms murder, kill, execute, slaughter, butcher, liquidate, eliminate, exterminate, terminate
OriginEarly 17th century: from medieval Latin assassinat- ‘killed’, from the verb assassinare, from assassinus (see assassin). |