英语解释法语解释

massacre

音标['mæsәkә]

汉语翻译

n. *
vt. * , 残杀
【法】 * , 残杀

词型变化

名词:massacrer 动词过去式:massacred 过去分词:massacred 现在分词:massacring 第三人称单数:massacres

词意辨析

kill, murder, slaughter, massacre, assassinate, execute

这些动词均有“杀、杀死”之意。
kill: 普通用词，含义广泛，泛指以任何方式使人、动物或植物死亡。
murder: 指谋杀或凶杀。
slaughter: 本义指大批宰杀动物，也指像屠宰牲畜一样一次杀死许多人。
massacre: 语气比slaughter强。指大屠杀，尤指屠杀失去了自卫能力的人。
assassinate: 通常指因政治原因用非法手段杀害政治领袖人物或知名人士。
execute: 指依法处死罪犯。

英语解释

名词 massacre:

the savage and excessive killing of many people
同义词：slaughter, mass murder, carnage, butchery

动词 massacre:

kill a large number of people indiscriminately
同义词：slaughter, mow down

例句

The game was a complete massacre; we lost 10-0.
那次比赛真是一次惨败，我们0比10输了。
The press has reported the massacre of thousands of people for their religious beliefs.
新闻界报道了那场因宗教信仰原因而对千万人的大屠杀。

详细解释

mas.sa.cre

n.（名词）
The act or an instance of killing a large number of human beings indiscriminately and cruelly.
大屠杀，残杀：对人类大规模地和残暴地进行屠杀的行动或事件
The slaughter of a large number of animals.
（对大量牲畜的）大批屠宰
Informal A severe defeat, as in a sports event.
【非正式用语】 体育比赛中的惨败
v.tr.（及物动词）
mas.sa.cred[-k…rd] mas.sa.cring[-krng, -k…r-ng] mas.sa.cres
To kill indiscriminately and wantonly; slaughter.
大屠杀；屠宰：大规模且残酷的屠杀；杀戮
Informal To defeat decisively.
【非正式用语】 彻底击败

来源：
French
法语
from Old French macecle, macecre [butchery, shambles]
源自古法语 macecle, macecre [屠宰场，肉房]

【引伸】
mas.sacrer

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