death toll

英 [ˈdeθ təʊl]

美 [ˈdeθ toʊl]

n. (事故、战争、灾难等的)死亡人数

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noun

（事故、战争、灾难等的）死亡人数
the number of people killed in an accident, a war, a disaster, etc.

(事故、灾难或战争中的）死亡人数
Thedeath tollof an accident, disaster, or war is the number of people who die in it.

noun

the number of deaths resulting from some particular cause such as an accident or a battle or a natural disaster

Conservation measures have been implemented to help reduce this high death toll.
保护措施已经实施，有助于减少这样高的死亡数目。
The death toll was unchanged from Friday, Xinhua said.
新华社说，死亡病例较上周五没有变化。
The death toll could rise considerably as more information comes in from the area hit by the earthquake.
地震灾区传来的更多信息显示，死亡人数可能会大幅上升。
But thanks to one man, the death toll has fallen.
但多亏一个人，死亡人数已经下降。
With a death toll of children that was terrifying.
有一个孩子死亡的消息是可怕的。
One person died in the hospital Sunday, raising the death toll to 294.
星期天有一人在医院死亡，使得地震死亡人数上升到294人。
For months, President Karzai has complained of foreign troops inflicting a heavy death toll on Afghan non-combatants.
这几个月来，卡尔扎伊总统抱怨外国部队在阿富汗造成巨大的非战斗死亡人数。
The death toll has fallen.
这条路上的事故死亡率已经下降了。
There are no official figures on the civilian death toll.
平民死亡人数还没有官方的数据。
At least 72 others were injured but officials say the death toll is expected to rise.
此次事件中，至少还有72人受伤。但是俄罗斯官员称，预计死亡人数会上升。