killing

英 [ˈkɪlɪŋ]

美 [ˈkɪlɪŋ]

n.  故意杀人; 谋杀
adj.  使人筋疲力尽的
v.  杀死; 弄死; 导致死亡; 毁灭; 破坏; 扼杀; 使停止; 使痛苦; 使疼痛; 使受折磨
kill的现在分词

复数：killings　现在分词：killing　

Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.4165 / COCA.3283

习惯用语

n.

make a killing
• 发大财；获取暴利；财运亨通
  to make a lot of money quickly

牛津词典

noun

• 故意杀人；谋杀
  an act of killing sb deliberately
  1. brutal killings
     残杀

adj.

• 使人筋疲力尽的
  making you very tired
  1. a killing schedule
     排得满满当当的时间表

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。

英英释义

noun

• the act of terminating a life
  Synonym:killputting to death
• an event that causes someone to die
  Synonym:violent death
• a very large profit
  Synonym:cleanup

adj

• very funny
  1. a killing joke
  2. sidesplitting antics
  Synonym:sidesplitting

双语例句

• The President said he was willing to stand aside if that would stop the killing.
  总统说，如果他下台能让杀戮停止的话，他愿意这样做。
• He said the killing of innocent people was inexcusable
  他说滥杀无辜是不可原谅的。
• The gunmen, lying in ambush, opened fire, killing the driver.
  埋伏的枪手开枪打死了司机。
• War turns morality inside out: killing and cruelty are virtues.
  战争颠倒是非：杀戮与残忍成了美德。
• The military are under a cloud for killing civilians while breaking up a demonstration.
  军方因在平息示威活动时杀死了无辜平民而备受指责。
• Canine teeth are for piercing and killing prey, and tearing flesh
  犬齿用来咬穿、咬死猎物，还可以撕肉。
• The police say the killing of the young man was an accident.
  警方说这个年轻人被杀是一个意外。
• The killing had the hallmarks of a professional assassination
  这起谋杀案具有职业暗杀的特征。
• He came near to killing her.
  他几乎杀了她。
• The operation is being seen as a swift riposte to the killing of a senior army commander.
  这次军事行动被看作是对一名高级军事指挥官被杀所作出的迅速还击。