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美: ['mɝdɚ]
英: ['mɜːdə]
vt. 谋杀,凶杀
n. 谋杀,凶杀
vi. 杀人,犯杀人罪
最后更新时间:2025-04-24 22:32:19
词源分析:
“Murder”源于古英语“morth”,意指“杀人”。词根可追溯到原始日耳曼语中的“murðr”,以及原始印欧语根“mer-”,意为“消失”或“死亡”。
历史背景:
该词在英语中的首次记录可以追溯到9世纪的文献,随着法律和文学的发展,该词的使用频率逐渐增加,特别是在犯罪和法律文本中。
课本:
在**,可能出现于高中英语教材中,涉及法律和社会问题的讨论。在国际教材中,例如牛津大学出版社和美国的高中英语教材中,通常出现在犯罪、法律和道德伦理的上下文中。
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:
He was found guilty of murder and sentenced to life in prison.
他被判定为谋杀罪,判处无期徒刑。
The novel revolves around a mysterious murder case.
这部小说围绕一起神秘的谋杀案展开。
Witnesses reported seeing a murder take place in broad daylight.
目击者报告称在大白天看到了一起谋杀**。
The detective worked tirelessly to solve the murder.
侦探不遗余力地工作以解决这起谋杀案。
In some cultures, murder is seen as an unforgivable crime.
在某些文化中,谋杀被视为不可饶恕的罪行。
同义词:
反义词:
音标记忆法:
学*“murder”的发音 /ˈmɜːrdər/,可以通过分解音节来帮助记忆。与“bird”(鸟)比较,帮助记住其发音。
词根记忆法:
可通过词根“mer-”来记忆,联想到“死亡”,同时可以联想“mortal”(致命的),加深理解。
这些词汇常与“murder”一起出现,帮助构建与该词相关的语境。
[N-VAR] Murder is the deliberate and illegal killing of a person. 谋杀
例:The three accused, aged between 19 and 20, are charged with attempted murder.3名年龄在19到20岁之间的被告被指控蓄意谋杀。
例:She refused to testify, unless the murder charge against her was dropped.她拒绝作证,除非取消她的谋杀指控。
[V-T] To murder someone means to commit the crime of killing them deliberately. 谋杀
例:...a thriller about two men who murder a third to see if they can get away with it.…一部惊悚电影,关于两人谋杀了第3个人并看他们是否能逃脱惩罚。
[[非正式]] If you say that someone gets away with murder, you are complaining that they can do whatever they like without anyone trying to control them or punish them. 无法无天为所欲为
例:His charm and the fact that he is so likeable often allows him to get away with murder.他的魅力和受宠程度常让他无法无天为所欲为。