genocide
noun[CorU]
uk/ˈdʒen.ə.saɪd/us/ˈdʒen.ə.saɪd/thecrimeofintentionallydestroyingpartor all of anational,ethnic,racial, orreligiousgroup, bykillingpeopleor by othermethods:
Theviolencewasreminiscentof the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.
Thecountryis stillrecoveringfrom one of theworstgenocides inmoderntimes.
victimsof genocide种族大屠杀的受害者
- Genocide was firstintroducedas alegalconceptat the Nuremberg Trials of 1945-46.
- Karadzic waschargedwith twocountsof genocide and five ofcrimesagainsthumanity.
- The Bushadministrationcalled it a genocide.
- Genocides usuallyoccuramidthehazeofwar.
Murder & attempted murder
- asphyxiation
- assassinate
- assassination
- attempt
- bloodstained
- butcher
- drive-by
- gunsomeonedown
- holocaust
- homicide
- infanticide
- knock
- polishsomethingoff
- pop off
- putsomeoneto the swordidiom
- regicide
- rub
- slaughter
- snuff
- throttle