man·slaugh·ter
noun/ˈmænslɔːtə(r)/
/ˈmænslɔːtər/
[uncountable, countable] (law)- the crime of killing somebody illegally in circumstances that make it a less serious crime than murder (for example because it was not deliberate or not planned in advance)
在比谋杀更严重的犯罪情况下非法杀人的犯罪(例如,因为不是故意或没有事先计划) - The charge has been reduced to manslaughter.
指控已减轻为过失杀人。 - The directors of the railway company could be charged with corporate manslaughter.
铁路公司的主管可能被控集体杀人。 - a rise in the number of murders and manslaughters
谋杀和过失杀人数量增加
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- attempted
- involuntary
- voluntary
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- The charge has been reduced to manslaughter.