英语词汇“murder”的释义、区别辨析及用法例句-英语同义词词典

murdermurder /ˈmɚdɚ/ noun 1 the crime of deliberately killing someone► murder

the crime of deliberately killing someone:

Two gang members were arrested and charged with murder.

If he committed the murder, he should go to jail for the rest of his life.

► homicide

the crime of killing someone. Homicide is used especially by people who work in the legal system, such as lawyers and police officers:

The police are treating her death as a homicide.

He faces charges of homicide if the driver of the other car dies.

► manslaughter

the crime of killing someone when you did not plan to kill him or her:

Jones was jailed for manslaughter after he caused an accident in which three of his coworkers died.

► killing

an act of murdering someone. Killing is used especially in newspapers:

The police think the killings are linked to gang crime.

► slaying

slaying means the same as killing. Slaying is used especially in newspapers:

He later confessed to the slaying of the actress and her family.

► assassination

the act of killing an important or famous person, especially for political reasons:

He is still in jail for the assassination of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

► suicide

the act of deliberately killing yourself:

He committed suicide by taking poison.

► execution

the act of killing someone as an official punishment for committing a crime:

The execution took place inside the prison.

2 the act of deliberately killing a large group of people► genocide

the process of deliberately killing a lot of people who belong to a particular race or group:

The leader was charged with acts of genocide after the war in the 1990s.

► massacre

the act of killing a lot of people, especially people who cannot defend themselves:

The army was responsible for the massacre of hundreds of innocent women and children.

► slaughter

the act of killing a large number of people in a very cruel and violent way:

Should the United Nations try to stop the slaughter in the country's civil war?

► extermination

the process of killing a whole group of people so that they no longer exist:

Diseases such as smallpox resulted in the extermination of whole villages.

➔ see kill

单词	murder
例句	murdermurder /ˈmɚdɚ/ noun 1 the crime of deliberately killing someone► murder the crime of deliberately killing someone: Two gang members were arrested and charged with murder. If he committed the murder, he should go to jail for the rest of his life. ► homicide the crime of killing someone. Homicide is used especially by people who work in the legal system, such as lawyers and police officers: The police are treating her death as a homicide. He faces charges of homicide if the driver of the other car dies. ► manslaughter the crime of killing someone when you did not plan to kill him or her: Jones was jailed for manslaughter after he caused an accident in which three of his coworkers died. ► killing an act of murdering someone. Killing is used especially in newspapers: The police think the killings are linked to gang crime. ► slaying slaying means the same as killing. Slaying is used especially in newspapers: He later confessed to the slaying of the actress and her family. ► assassination the act of killing an important or famous person, especially for political reasons: He is still in jail for the assassination of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. ► suicide the act of deliberately killing yourself: He committed suicide by taking poison. ► execution the act of killing someone as an official punishment for committing a crime: The execution took place inside the prison. 2 the act of deliberately killing a large group of people► genocide the process of deliberately killing a lot of people who belong to a particular race or group: The leader was charged with acts of genocide after the war in the 1990s. ► massacre the act of killing a lot of people, especially people who cannot defend themselves: The army was responsible for the massacre of hundreds of innocent women and children. ► slaughter the act of killing a large number of people in a very cruel and violent way: Should the United Nations try to stop the slaughter in the country's civil war? ► extermination the process of killing a whole group of people so that they no longer exist: Diseases such as smallpox resulted in the extermination of whole villages. ➔ see kill
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