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

• 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。
• There are disturbing reports of killings at the two centres.
  对这两个中心发生的谋杀的报道令人不安。
• I was always there, but I couldn't stop the killings.
  我总是在那里，但是我不能阻止杀戮。
• Allegations had appeared in the press implicating the army and police in some of the killings
  有关军方和警方与几起命案有牵连的指控出现在了新闻报道中。
• 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。
• As the killings took place outside British jurisdiction, the Ministry of Defence could not be held liable.
  谋杀案发生在英国司法管辖范围外，故国防部无须对其负责。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The killings were said to have been in revenge for the murder of her lover.
  据说，她杀人是为了替她被害的情人报仇。