| 单词 | kill |
| 例句 | kill verb 1.•gangs killed twenty-seven people:murder, take/end the life of, assassinate, eliminate, terminate, dispatch, finish off, put to death, execute | slaughter, butcher, massacre, wipe out, annihilate, exterminate, mow down, shoot down, cut down, cut to pieces | informal bump off, polish off, do away with, do in, knock off, take out, croak, stiff, blow away, liquidate, dispose of, ice, snuff, rub out, waste, whack, smoke | euphemistic neutralize | literary slay. 2.•this would kill all hopes of progress:destroy, put an end to, end, extinguish, dash, quash, ruin, wreck, shatter, smash, crush, scotch, thwart | informal put the kibosh on, stymie, scuttle. 3.•we had to kill several hours at the airport:while away, fill (up), occupy, pass, spend, waste. 4.informal •you must rest or you'll kill yourself:exhaust, wear out, tire out, overtax, overtire, fatigue, weary, sap, drain, enervate, knock out. 5.informal •my feet were killing me:hurt, cause pain to, torture, torment, cause discomfort to | be painful, be sore, be uncomfortable. 6.•a shot to kill the pain:alleviate, assuage, soothe, allay, dull, blunt, deaden, stifle, suppress, subdue. 7.informal •an opposition attempt to kill the bill:veto, defeat, vote down, rule against, reject, throw out, overrule, overturn, put a stop to, quash, squash. 8.informal •Noel killed the engine:turn off, switch off, stop, shut off/down, cut.▶noun 1.•the hunter's kill:prey, quarry, victim, bag. 2.•the wolf was moving in for the kill:death blow, killing, dispatch, finish, end, coup de grâce.WORD LINKS forming words that refer to a person or substance that kills, such as insecticide (‘a substance used for killing insects’), or to the killing of a person, such as infanticide (‘the killing of a baby or very young child’)Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms. |
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