新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

massacre

英  [ˈmæsəkə]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • massacres

    1[C, U 有变体名词] 大屠杀

    A massacre is the killing of a large number of people at the same time in a violent and cruel way.

    双语例句

    例:

    Maria lost her 62-year-old mother in the massacre.

    玛丽亚在大屠杀中失去了她62岁的母亲。

    VERB. 动词
  • massacres , massacring , massacred

    1[T 及物动词] 大规模屠杀

    If people are massacred, a large number of them are attacked and killed in a violent and cruel way.

    双语例句

    例:

    300 civilians are believed to have been massacred by the rebels.

    人们确信已有300名平民被叛乱分子屠杀了。