slay

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GRE Collins 1

v kill intentionally and with premeditation

v. 杀害, 残杀

Collins 星级

12,433

BNC 频率

11,472

使用频率

slay 是一个完整的动词，没有明显的词根或词缀，但与 slaughter（屠杀）有相似含义，便于记忆其意为“杀死”。

例句

1. She wanted to slay the competition with her amazing performance.

她想通过出色的表现来击败竞争对手。

2. The hero had to slay the dragon to save the village.

英雄必须杀死龙才能拯救村庄。

3. His jokes always slay the audience during the show.

他的笑话在表演期间总是让观众捧腹大笑。