carnage

英 [ˈkɑːnɪdʒ]

美 [ˈkɑːrnɪdʒ]

n. 大屠杀

TOEFL GRE TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.15158 / COCA.11499

牛津词典

noun

大屠杀
the violent killing of a large number of people
1. a scene of carnage
  大屠杀的场面

柯林斯词典

N-UNCOUNT (尤指战争中的)屠杀,残杀
Carnageis the violent killing of large numbers of people, especially in a war.
1. ...his strategy for stopping the carnage in Kosovo.
  他提出的制止科索沃大屠杀的策略
2. ...the carnage of motorway accidents.
  高速公路车祸导致的大量人员死亡

英英释义

noun

the savage and excessive killing of many people
Synonym:slaughtermassacremass murderbutchery

双语例句

That the world went through two world wars in a short span of30 years in the first half of the20th century left mankind with unprecedented carnage and painful lessons.
在20世纪上半叶，不到30年就爆发了两次世界大战，给人类带来空前的浩劫和惨痛的教训。
Another reason opponents of the war have not mobilised publicly may be that the scale and visibility of the American carnage in Iraq are nothing like what they were in Vietnam.
反战者没有公开动员的另一个原因，也许是美国在伊拉克屠杀的规模和可见度远没有在越南那么严重。
It's funny how some races see nearly everyone finishing, and others witness carnage.
有趣的是一些比赛几乎所有的人都完赛了，而别的却是连环的退赛。
And I felt they looked silly too, but they would look a whole lot sillier a few days later when financial carnage was spread from this act.
而我觉得他们原来看起来就挺愚蠢的，而过上几天，当此举导致的金融灾难蔓延开来，他们看起来会愚蠢透顶。
I am not sure whether anyone in Israel actually believes that the scenes of carnage in Gaza will induce such a response; no one else does.
我不能确信，以色列是否有人真的相信加沙的屠杀场景会引起这样的反应；没有人能相信。
In the span of30 years, such carnage would twice engulf this continent.
30年的战火中，战场上的尸骨是这片大陆人口的两倍！
Bush said he and Maliki agreed to seek ways to stem sectarian carnage threatening to split Iraq.
布适说，他和马利基均同意寻求各种方法制止分裂伊拉克的教派屠杀。
Indeed, most wealth managers say high leverage severely dented Asians 'wealth during the 2007-2009 market carnage.
事实上，大多数财富经理表示，在2007至2009市场大浩劫期间，高杠杆率严重削弱了亚洲的财富。
Even by Chinese standards, this month's carnage has been extraordinary.
即使以中国的标准来看，本月的事故也是非同寻常的。
The country's breakup would undoubtedly lead to chaos and carnage.
国家分裂无疑将导致混乱和屠杀。