massacres

英 [ˈmæsəkəz]

美 [ˈmæsəkərz]

n.  屠杀; 残杀; (运动或比赛中的)惨败
v.  屠杀; 杀戮; (在运动或比赛中)使惨败
massacre的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 大屠杀;大残杀
  Amassacreis the killing of a large number of people at the same time in a violent and cruel way.
  1. Maria lost her 62-year-old mother in the massacre.
     在大屠杀中玛丽亚失去了62岁的母亲。
  2. ...reports of massacre, torture and starvation.
     关于屠杀、拷打与挨饿的报道
• VERB 大规模屠杀;大规模残杀
  If peopleare massacred, a large number of them are attacked and killed in a violent and cruel way.
  1. 300 civilians are believed to have been massacred by the rebels...
     据信有300位平民被叛乱分子残杀。
  2. Troops indiscriminately massacred the defenceless population.
     军队肆无忌惮地屠杀手无寸铁的民众。

双语例句

• The shooting marked the arrival in peaceful small-town Finland of US-style high-school massacres, a phenomenon spurred by the internet and the isolation of a troubled teenager.
  这次枪击标志着美式枪击案正式“登陆”宁静的芬兰小镇。这一现象多是由互联网信息的泛滥和青少年的孤独感造成的。
• Of Indian massacres ln the late19th century.
  19世纪末对印第安人的进攻。
• Want of care does us more damage than want of knowledge. We hear too much in history of the campaigns and massacres of the Mongols, and not enough of their curiosity and desire for learning.
  关于蒙古人作战和杀戮的事我们在历史上听得太多，而对于他们的好奇心和求知欲却知之甚少。
• But the concern is, of course, of all the different armed groups in the fear of reprisals, perhaps even massacres.
  但令人的担忧的是，不同的武装团体害怕报复行为，甚至屠杀。
• The rule of the last great Mongol leader was a complete contrast to the destruction and massacres carried out by his forebears.
  蒙古最后一位大首领的治国方针，与其祖先所推行的毁灭和屠杀政策形成了鲜明的对照。
• You fish out all manner of odds and ends of knowledge revolutions, schisms, massacres, systems of government; but Huss where is he?
  于是，你翻出所有零零碎碎的知识储备宗教革命，教会分裂，集体屠杀，政权体制可是哈斯这个人在哪里呢？
• Both projects were pursued ruthlessly and entailed civilian massacres, torture and slavery in factories, mines and military brothels.
  日本残忍地推行这两项计划，致使平民身陷屠杀、酷刑以及在厂矿和慰安所受到奴役的苦难之中。
• As his forces advanced across the country, there existed the potential for wholesale massacres of innocent civilians.
  随着他的军队向全国各地进军，无辜平民有可能遭到大规模屠杀。
• Numberless recent massacres were still vivid in their recollection.
  近来那些不可胜数的屠杀，在他们的头脑中记忆犹新。
• The Boxers people are flaunting the "support the qing dynasty and exterminate the foreigners" banner, besieges the embassy church, massacres the priest foreigner, has caused the Eight Power Expeditionary Force aggressive war against China finally.
  义和拳民打着扶清灭洋旗号，围攻使馆教堂，残杀教士洋人，接着发生了八国联军侵华战争。