释义 |
slaugh.terH5slC:7tE5, $5slB:tLn [U]the killing of many people or animals, often cruelly and unfairly, or in a war屠杀Hardly anyone escaped the slaughter that followed when the rebels were defeated.当武装反抗者被击败后,几乎无人逃脱了随之而来的屠杀。We must find ways of reducing the slaughter which takes place on our roads (= death of many people in motor accidents) every year.我们必须想办法减少每年道路上发生的车祸造成的大量死亡。The geese are being fattened for slaughter (= killing for meat).鹅被养肥了用于屠宰。 [SLAUGHTERHOUSE](fig. infml) Saturday's game was absolute slaughter (= one team was very easily defeated by the other).星期六的比赛是彻底惨败。
|