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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• No one apologized to me for the execution-style slaying of my cousins during the festival of redemption.
  没人在赎罪日上为自杀的表兄向我道歉。
• Some can only be purchased from remote shops out in the wilderness, while others can only be acquired after slaying a vile beast or powerful boss monster.
  有些能在偏僻的荒漠商店买到，有些是需要杀掉可怜的野兽或者强大的高级怪物后才能得到。
• 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。
• The great tragedy of science-the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact.
  科学的大悲剧是&美丽的理论被丑恶的事实扼杀。
• Cursed Axe of Slaying drains slower and gives a20% movement bonus.
  诅咒血斧的自身吸取减弱，并带来20%移动速度增加。
• 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。
• 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。