slaughter 音标拼音: [sl'ɔtɚ]
n . 残杀,屠杀,大量杀戮
vt . 残杀,屠杀,亏本出售
残杀,屠杀,大量杀戮残杀,屠杀,亏本出售
slaughter n 1 :
the killing of animals (
as for food )
2 :
a sound defeat [
synonym : {
thrashing }, {
walloping }, {
debacle },
{
drubbing }, {
slaughter }, {
trouncing }, {
whipping }]
3 :
the savage and excessive killing of many people [
synonym :
{
slaughter }, {
massacre }, {
mass murder }, {
carnage },
{
butchery }]
v 1 :
kill (
animals )
usually for food consumption ; "
They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter " [
synonym :
{
butcher }, {
slaughter }]
2 :
kill a large number of people indiscriminately ; "
The Hutus massacred the Tutsis in Rwanda " [
synonym : {
massacre },
{
slaughter }, {
mow down }]
Slaughter \
Slaugh "
ter \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Slaughtered };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Slaughtering }.]
1 .
To visit with great destruction of life ;
to kill ;
to slay in battle .
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1913 Webster ]
Your castle is surprised ;
your wife and babes Savagely slaughtered . --
Shak .
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2 .
To butcher ;
to kill for the market ,
as beasts .
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Slaughter \
Slaugh "
ter \,
n . [
OE .
slautir ,
slaughter ,
slaghter ,
Icel .
sl [=
a ]
tr slain flesh ,
modified by OE .
slaught ,
slaht ,
slaughter ,
fr .
AS .
sleaht a stroke ,
blow ;
both from the root of E .
slay .
See {
Slay },
v .
t .,
and cf . {
Onslaught }.]
The act of killing .
Specifically :
(
a )
The extensive ,
violent ,
bloody ,
or wanton destruction of life ;
carnage .
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1913 Webster ]
On war and mutual slaughter bent . --
Milton .
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(
b )
The act of killing cattle or other beasts for market .
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Syn :
Carnage ;
massacre ;
butchery ;
murder ;
havoc .
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1913 Webster ]
143 Moby Thesaurus words for "
slaughter ":
annihilate ,
annihilation ,
assault ,
attack ,
bane ,
barbarize ,
batter ,
battering ,
blood ,
bloodbath ,
bloodletting ,
bloodshed ,
blue ruin ,
braining ,
breakup ,
brutalize ,
burn ,
butcher ,
butchering ,
butchery ,
carnage ,
carry on ,
commit carnage ,
commit genocide ,
commit mass murder ,
consumption ,
cut off ,
cut short ,
damnation ,
dealing death ,
decimate ,
decimation ,
depopulate ,
depredation ,
desolation ,
despoilment ,
despoliation ,
destroy ,
destruction ,
destruction of life ,
devastation ,
disintegration ,
disorderliness ,
disorganization ,
dispatch ,
dispose of ,
disruption ,
dissolution ,
do away with ,
end ,
euthanasia ,
execution ,
exterminate ,
extermination ,
finish ,
finish off ,
flow of blood ,
forcible seizure ,
get rid of ,
go on ,
gore ,
hammer ,
havoc ,
hecatomb ,
holocaust ,
immolation ,
kill ,
killing ,
lapidation ,
lay waste ,
laying waste ,
loot ,
looting ,
maim ,
make away with ,
mangle ,
martyrdom ,
martyrization ,
massacre ,
maul ,
mercy killing ,
mug ,
murder ,
murder wholesale ,
mutilate ,
nip ,
obstreperousness ,
occision ,
onslaught ,
perdition ,
pillage ,
pillaging ,
poisoning ,
put paid to ,
rage ,
ramp ,
rampage ,
rant ,
rape ,
ravage ,
rave ,
riot ,
rioting ,
ritual killing ,
ritual murder ,
roar ,
ruin ,
ruination ,
sack ,
sacking ,
sacrifice ,
savage ,
shambles ,
shooting ,
slaughtering ,
slay ,
slay en masse ,
slaying ,
sow chaos ,
sowing with salt ,
spoliation ,
stick ,
stoning ,
storm ,
take off ,
taking of life ,
tear ,
tear around ,
terrorize ,
to ,
torture ,
total ,
undoing ,
unruliness ,
vandalism ,
vandalize ,
violate ,
violation ,
waste ,
wipe out ,
wrack ,
wrack and ruin ,
wreck
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