slaughter的意思|示意
n. (对动物的)屠宰;(对人的)屠杀;<非正式>彻底击败,一边倒的比赛
v. 宰杀(动物);屠杀,杀戮;<非正式>(在体育比赛中)使惨败;<非正式>严厉批评
【名】 (Slaughter)(美)斯劳特(人名)
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slaughter的用法详解
Slaughter,原意是指“屠宰”,它是一个动词,表示的是杀死或宰杀牲畜的行为,用来指大规模的杀戮。近义词有murder、massacre、execute等。
Slaughter 的另一个意思是“毁灭”,表示用力量,尤其是军事力量,摧毁对方,使其不可挽回地失去或毁坏,常用来指军事消灭,也可以指其他比如经济上的毁灭,用法等同于destroy。
Slaughter 还有一个比较口语化的含义,表示在竞争中胜利者以大幅优势击败败者,用语气较强烈。
例句:
1. The army slaughtered thousands of enemy soldiers.
军队屠杀了数千敌军。
2. The town was slaughtered by the rival army.
这个镇被对手军队彻底毁灭了。
3. We slaughtered them in the game.
我们在比赛中以极大优势击败了对手。
slaughter相关短语
1、 slaughter house 屠宰场
slaughter相关例句
We're fattening the livestock up for slaughter.
我们正在催肥牲畜待宰杀.
《简明英汉词典》
Others blamed the careful doe for leading him to the slaughter.
还有些树仙责怪那只母鹿害他惨遭屠杀.
期刊摘选
Men, women and children were slaughtered and villages destroyed.
村庄被毁,男人、女人和儿童惨遭杀戮。
牛津词典
Samuel chose to be solider, and soldiers die , sent to their slaughter by men in government.
塞缪尔选择当军人, 军人难免意思.政府的人让他们去送死. 你这样的寄生虫!
期刊摘选
cows taken for slaughter
待宰奶牛
牛津词典
He had no strong feelings about human slaughter.
他对人类残杀没有强烈的感情.
辞典例句
Lack of chicken feed means that chicken farms are having to slaughter their stock.
饲料不足意味着养鸡场将不得不宰杀鸡。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
The slaughter of whales is unnecessary and inhuman.
对鲸的屠宰是不必要且不人道的。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》