| 单词 | massacre |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['mæsəkə] |
| 解释 | n.大屠杀 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 大屠杀(the indiscriminate, merciless killing of a number of human beings) 【记】 分割记忆: mass(大批)+acre(英 亩) →把一大批人在一英 亩的地方杀掉 【例】 The horrendous massacre was condemned by the United Nations. |
| 字源 | massacre (v.) 1580s, from Middle French massacrer "to slaughter" (16c.), from massacre (n.) "wholesale slaughter, carnage" (see massacre (n.)). Related: Massacred; massacring. massacre (n.) 1580s, from Middle French massacre "wholesale slaughter, carnage," from Old French macacre, macecle "slaughterhouse, butchery," of unknown origin; perhaps related to Latin macellum "provisions store, butcher shop." |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. /v. 大屠杀 【记】mass大批, acre(n 英亩)－把大批人在－英亩的地方杀掉 【参】massive(adj 厚重的; 大块的); massless(adj 无质量的) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】mass 大批 + sacrifice牺牲，大牺牲 |
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