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v.杀死,毁掉,杀伤

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动词过去式:killed 过去分词:killed 现在分词:killing 第三人称单数:kills

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kill


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v
1 [I, Tn, Tn.pr] cause death or cause the death of (sb/sth) 致死; 杀死, 扼杀(某人[某事物])
*Careless driving kills! 开车大意危及生命!
* Cancer kills thousands of people every year. 每年有数以千计的人死于癌症.
* The guard was killed with a high-powered rifle. 那卫兵被杀伤力大的火枪击毙了.
* (fig infml 比喻, 口) My mother will kill me (ie be very angry with me) when she finds out where I've been. 我母亲要是知道我到过那地方非把我宰了不可(一定大怒).
2 [Tn] (infml 口) (usu in the continuous tenses 通常用于进行时态) cause pain to (sb) 使(某人)疼痛, 痛苦
*My feet are killing me. 我的脚疼极了.
3 [Tn]
(a) (esp in football) stop (a ball) suddenly and completely with one's foot (尤指足球)停(球).
(b) (esp in tennis) hit (a ball) so that it cannot be returned (尤指网球)扣(球).
4 [Tn] bring (sth) to an end 终止, 结束, 了结(某事物)
*kill sb's affection, interest, appetite 使某人失去好感、兴趣、胃口
* the goal that killed Brazil's chances of winning 决定巴西队败局的一分.
5 [Tn, Cn.a] (infml 口) cause (sth) to fail or be rejected 使(某事物)失败, 遭拒绝
*kill a project, a proposal, an idea, etc (stone dead) 使一计划、建议、想法等不能实现
* The play was killed by bad reviews. 那出戏被贬斥的评论扼杀了.
6 [Tn] (infml 口) switch or turn off 关掉
*kill a light, the radio, a car engine 关掉灯、收音机、汽车发动机.
7 [Tn] make (one colour) appear ineffective by contrast with another 抵销(某一色彩)的效果
*The bright red of the curtains kills the brown of the carpet. 这些鲜红色窗帘显得棕色地毯黯然失色.
8 (idm 习语) be dressed to kill => dress2. curiositykilled the cat => curiosity. have time to kill => time1.,kill the fatted `calf (fml or joc saying 文或谑, 谚) joyfully celebrate sb's return or arrival 欢宴或欢庆某人的归来或到达. ,kill the ,goose that ,lays the ,golden `eggs (saying 谚) destroy (through greed or carelessness) sth that would have produced continuous profit in the future 杀鸡取卵; 自绝财源. kill oneself (doing sth/to do sth) (infml 口) try too hard 过分努力
*The party's at eight, but don't kill yourself getting here/to get here on time. 八点钟聚会, 但是不必勉强赶时间来. ,kill or `cure [esp attrib 尤作定语] (likely to) be either completely successful or a total failure 不是全胜就是大败
*a kill-or-cure approach to the problem 对问题采取非胜即败的态度
* The tough new measures on drug abuse are likely to be a case of kill or cure. 禁毒新措施很强硬, 大有成败取决于此之势. kill `time; kill two, a few, etc hours spend time as pleasantly as possible but unprofitably, esp while waiting for sth 消磨时间(尤指等待时)
*My flight was delayed, so I killed time/killed two hours reading a book. 我那趟班机误点了, 我只好看书消磨时间[打发了两小时]. kill ,two ,birds with ,one `stone achieve two aims with a single action or simultaneously 一石二鸟; 一箭双 ; 一举两得. ,kill sb with `kindness harm sb by being excessively or mistakenly kind 溺爱某人反而使其受损.
9 (phr v) kill sb/sth off destroy or get rid of sb/sth 杀死某人; 破坏某事物; 除掉某人[某事物]
*kill off weeds, insects, rats 灭除杂草、害虫、老鼠
* He killed off all his political opponents. 他把政敌排除一空.
* (fig 比喻) The author kills off her hero in Chapter 7. 作者把她的主人翁安排在第七章中死去.

n
1 act of killing 杀死
*The lion made only one kill that day. 那天狮子只捕杀了一个猎物.
2 (usu sing通常作单数) animal(s) killed 被杀死的动物
*The huntersbrought their kill back to camp. 猎人把猎物带回营地.
3 (idm 习语) go/move in for the `kill prepare to finish off an opponent 准备干掉或打倒对手. (be) ,in at the `kill (be) present at the climax of a struggle, etc 斗争等最激烈时在场
*She wants to be in at the kill when his business finally collapses. 她想在他的公司最终倒台时亲 临现场.
1. * chemists to develop insecticides to kill the adult mosquito and its young, and researchers to develop drugs to treat malaria sufferers;
    * 化学家开发杀虫剂来消灭蚊子的成虫和幼虫,研究人员开发药品来治疗疟疾患者;

2. When farmer spray poison to kill plant pests, poison is sent into the air the water and the soil.
    农民为了杀死害虫而喷撒农药的时候,有毒物就被排放到空气中, 水里和土壤里.

3. Why did you throw that stone at me? Did you intend to kill me?
    你为什么把那石头丢向我, 你想杀我吗?

4. We owe a lot to the birds and beasts who eat insects but all of them put together kill only a fraction of the number destroyed by spiders.
    我们要十分感谢那些吃昆虫的鸟和兽,然而把它们所杀死的昆虫全部加在一起也只相当于蜘蛛所消灭的一小部分。

5. We budget it, save it, waste it, steal it, kill it, cut it, account for it; we also charge for it. It is a precious resource.
    我们安排时间、节约时间、浪费时间、挤抢时间、消磨时间、缩减时间、对时间的使用作出解释; 我们还要因时间而收取费用。时间是一种宝贵的资源。

6. Kill two birds with one stone.
    一石双鸟。

7. Poison makes people sick; some poisons kill people as well as birds and animals.
    毒物会使人生病;有些毒物不但会毒死鸟和动物,还会毒死人。

8. “As we understand it,” he said, “the man had three chances to kill this woman during a 35-minute period.
    "就我们了解,"他说,"那名男子在35分钟内有三次机会杀死那名女子。

9. They would devour all our crops and kill our flocks and herds,
    昆虫会吞食我们的全部庄稼,杀死我们的成群的牛羊。

10. Insects can kill our flocks and herds.
    昆虫会吞噬我们所有的庄稼,会杀害我们饲养的牲畜.

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