新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

manslaughter

英  [ˈmænslɔːtə]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • 1[U 不可数名词] 过失杀人

    Manslaughter is the illegal killing of a person by someone who did not intend to kill them.

    双语例句

    例:

    A judge accepted her plea that she was guilty of manslaughter, not murder.

    法官接受了她的申诉,她犯的是过失杀人而不是蓄意谋杀。