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

• 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 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。
• In Iraq, killings and car bombs continue to be a terrible part of life.
  在伊拉克，杀人害命和汽车炸弹仍然是生活中常见的可怕景象。
• He denounced the alleged killings and said he would launch his own investigation.
  他谴责了外界宣称的种种杀人行为，并指出他将发动他自己的追踪调查。
• 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。
• There have already been several killings at high schools this year.
  今年中学里已经发生了几起杀人案。
• 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。
• It's been suggested they were gangland killings
  一直有人暗示这些是黑帮之间的杀戮。