slaying

英 [ˈsleɪɪŋ]

美 [ˈsleɪɪŋ]

n.  谋杀
v.  (在战争或搏斗中)杀，杀死; 杀害; 残害; 谋杀; 深深打动; 迷住
slay的现在分词

复数：slayings　

BNC.34868 / COCA.15259

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 谋杀
  Aslayingis a murder.
  1. ...a trail of motiveless slayings.
     对无动机谋杀罪行的审判

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 killing

英英释义

noun

• unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
  Synonym:murderexecution

双语例句

• Dragon slaying is the clan's primary career option, although Hiccup wants nothing to do with it.
  屠龙是当地族人首选的职业，但西卡普对此却毫无兴趣。
• Oswald, 24 years old, was also accused of slaying a policeman who had approached him in the street.
  现年24岁的奥斯瓦德同时被指控枪杀了一名在街上向他靠近的警察。
• The suicidal and slaying events resulted from students 'psychological problems are destructive and influential.
  高校大学生因心理问题而导致的自杀、杀人事件，破坏性大，其负面影响尤为引人注目。
• Of old, Jie murdering Guang Longfen and Zhou slaying Prince Bigan illuminate that disobedience to the superior is both unwise and dangerous, even its originates are from the love to people.
  从前桀杀关龙逢，纣杀王子比干的事都是都说明了下属忤逆上级之意是既不智而且危险的举动；就算是出于爱民之心也是一样。
• The legend of George slaying a dragon and rescuing an innocent maiden is medieval.
  中世纪神话里还有乔治屠杀巨龙，拯救无辜少女的传说。
• Philip Markoff has pleaded not guilty in the slaying of the masseuse.
  杀害女按摩师案中菲利普马克弗已做了无罪辩护。
• It's Huxley that said woe to the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact, nuclear collapse.
  赫胥黎说过，一个美丽的理论，被丑陋的事实所抹杀，核坍塌，真是科学的悲剧。
• Samson performed many powerful acts, including slaying a lion and moving the gates of Gaza.
  参孙有过许多强有力的行为，比如杀死一头狮子和移动加萨之门。
• The man mimed the slaying of an enemy.
  此人比手划脚地表演砍死一个敌人的情况。
• Since then, the blood elves have been hunting down demons, slaying them, and siphoning the demonic essence as it ebbs and flows from the cooling corpse.
  从那以后，血精灵就开始猎杀恶魔，吸取从冷却尸体上漂流出来的恶魔精华。