词汇 | murder |
释义 | murder (verb) murder 3 ENTRIES FOUND: murder (noun) murder (verb) scream (verb) 1 murder /ˈmɚdɚ/ noun plural murders 1 murder /ˈmɚdɚ/ noun plural murders Learner's definition of MURDER 1 : the crime of deliberately killing a person谋杀;凶杀 [noncount] He was found guilty of (committing) murder.他被裁决(犯)有谋杀罪。 She was accused/convicted of murder.她被指控/被判犯有谋杀罪。 She was charged with murder. [=she was officially accused of the crime of murder]她被指控犯有谋杀罪。 the mass murder of civilians in wartime战争时期对平民的大屠杀 [count] a string of unsolved murders一系列悬而未决的谋杀案 — often used before another noun常用于另一名词前 the murder weapon杀人凶器 a murder suspect/victim/case谋杀嫌疑犯;被谋杀者;谋杀案 murder mysteries [=mystery stories about murder]凶杀疑案故事 2 [noncount] informal : something that is very difficult or unpleasant很困难的事;十分令人讨厌的事 That test was murder. [=it was very difficult]那个测试难得要命。 Traffic is murder this time of day.每天这个时间交通都堵得要命。 ◊ To be murder on something is to cause pain or harm to it.弄疼;伤到 Carrying the luggage was murder on my back.搬行李弄得我背疼得要命。 These shoes are murder on my feet.这双鞋磨我的脚。 get away with murder : to murder someone without being captured or punished杀人后逍遥法外 a vicious killer who nearly got away with murder差点逍遥法外的凶残的杀人凶手 — usually used figuratively to describe someone who does something very bad or wrong without being criticized or punished通常用作比喻,形容某人做了坏事或错事而未受批评或惩罚 The company had been getting away with murder for years before the scandal broke.丑闻曝光前,这家公司多年来一直逍遥法外。 scream bloody/blue murder — see 1scream 2 murder /ˈmɚdɚ/ verb murders; murdered; murdering 2 murder /ˈmɚdɚ/ verb murders; murdered; murdering Learner's definition of MURDER [+ object] 1 : to kill (a person) in a deliberate and unlawful way : to commit the murder of (someone)谋杀,杀害(某人) He was arrested and accused of murdering his wife.他被逮捕并被指控谋杀妻子。 His wife was found murdered.他的妻子被发现遭人谋杀。 a dictator who is responsible for murdering thousands of innocent people杀害了成千上万无辜民众的独裁者 — sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻 My father will murder me [=he will be very angry] when he finds out that I dented the car.要是父亲发现我把车碰了一个小坑,他会冲我大发雷霆。 2 informal a : to spoil or ruin (something)糟蹋;毁坏 a writer who murders [=butchers] the English language英语文笔很烂的作家 : to perform (something) very badly表演糟糕 The band murdered that song.乐队把那首歌演奏得很糟糕。 b : to defeat (an opponent) very badly打垮,彻底打败(对手) He got murdered [=slaughtered] in the opening round by last year's winner.他第一轮就被去年的冠军击败了。 — murderer /ˈmɚdɚrɚ/ noun, plural murderers [count] a convicted murderer已定罪的杀人犯 a mass murderer [=a person who has killed many people]杀害多人的凶手 — murderess /ˈmɚdərəs/ noun, plural murderesses old-fashioned [count] an infamous murderess [=a woman who commits murder]臭名昭著的女杀人犯 |
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