Word · Frequency #7134
massacres
大屠杀；残杀
massacres is the plural of massacre.
核心释义
the brutal killing of a large number of people, usually those who cannot defend themselves
- 1.
大量屠杀(通常指人),对方几乎无法抵抗,施以无差别暴力,无必要且/或违背文明准则。
The killing of a considerable number (usually limited to people) where little or no resistance can be made, with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and/or contrary to civilized norms.
- 2.
野蛮且过度地屠杀许多人
the savage and excessive killing of many people
- 3.
(比赛或运动中的)惨败；任何压倒性失败。
Any overwhelming defeat, as in a game or sport.
惨败；大量屠杀(通常指人),对方几乎无法抵抗,施以无差别暴力,无必要且/或违背文明准则。；野蛮且过度地屠杀许多人；(比赛或运动中的)惨败；任何压倒性失败。；大屠杀
用法In use
The history book describes the horror of that massacre.
用法提示：massacre 作名词，指大规模屠杀事件。
The massacre left deep scars on the small town.
用法提示：massacre 作名词，指残暴屠杀行为。
They exhibited photographs of the massacre to teach people about peace.
用法提示：massacre 作名词，指屠杀事件。
a massacre of + noun/pronoun
表示对某群体的大屠杀。
The massacre of civilians was condemned by the UN.
对平民的大屠杀受到联合国谴责。
commit a massacre
动词commit常用于表示犯下罪行。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- brutal massacre
- 残酷的大屠杀
- The brutal massacre shocked the entire world.这场残酷的大屠杀震惊了全世界。
- massacre of innocents
- 对无辜者的大屠杀
- The massacre of innocents is a crime against humanity.对无辜者的大屠杀是反人类罪。
- massacre victims
- 大屠杀受害者
- The memorial honors the massacre victims.这座纪念碑纪念大屠杀受害者。
- massacre site
- 大屠杀现场
- Historians visited the ancient massacre site.历史学家参观了古代大屠杀现场。
- massacre occurred
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
将massacre拆解为‘mass（大量）’和‘acre（英亩）’，想象一大片土地上大量杀戮的场景。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：混合（多用于正式报道和历史叙述，也常见于比喻义，如体育比赛大胜）。典型语境：历史事件、新闻报道、战争、体育比喻。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words beginning with 'mass-' share the same stressed vowel and consonant. The ending '-acre' in 'acre' is a spelling match but pronounced with a different vowel (/eɪ/ vs /æ/).
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
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