killings

英 [ˈkɪlɪŋz]

美 [ˈkɪlɪŋz]

n.  故意杀人; 谋杀
killing的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 杀害;谋杀
  Akillingis an act of deliberately killing a person.
  1. This is a brutal killing.
     这是残忍的谋杀。
• PHRASE 发大财；获取暴利
  If youmake a killing, you make a large profit very quickly and easily.
  1. They have made a killing on the deal.
     他们在这笔交易上赚了大钱。

双语例句

• Details of the killings were corroborated by official documents.
  谋杀的细节得到了官方文件的确证。
• They say the government is not doing enough to investigate tens of thousands of killings and disappearances over the past few years.
  他们说政府在调查过去的数年中发生的成千上万的谋杀和失踪事件上做得并不够。
• Political killings, honor killings, kidnappings and gang warfare are not uncommon in this city.
  政治杀害，荣誉杀害，绑架和黑帮械斗在这个城市已经成为家常便饭。
• Quarrels between rivalgangs have led to a series of brutal killings.
  敌对帮派之间的争吵导致了一系列残酷的谋杀。
• He is believed to be behind numerous car bombings, kidnappings and killings of hostages.
  据信，他策划了一系列汽车爆炸、绑架以及杀害人质的罪行。
• The killings were said to have been in revenge for the murder of her lover.
  据说，她杀人是为了替她被害的情人报仇。
• The MP described the killings as a blasphemy before God.
  这位下院议员称这些谋杀是在上帝面前的公然亵渎。
• The present wave of political killings is the work of people trying to derail peace talks.
  当前的这一系列政治谋杀乃是那些想阻挠和平谈判的人所为。
• Political killings, bribery, extortion and kickbacks are the norm in many places.
  政治杀害、贪污受贿、敲诈勒索、红包回扣等在许多地方俨然成了常态。
• The time is past for guns and killings and massacres.
  动不动就用枪、动不动就杀、大规模屠杀的时代已经过去了。