n.大屠杀;惨败
v.大屠杀;彻底击败
The massacre was a crime against humanity. 这场大屠杀是一桩反人类的罪行。
The press has reported the massacre of thousands of people for their religious beliefs. 新闻界报道了那场因宗教信仰原因而对千万人的大屠杀。
The game was a complete massacre; we lost 10-0. 那次比赛真是一次惨败,我们0比10输了。
用作动词 (v.)Vichy government was the accessory of Nazi to massacre the Jews who lived in France. 维希政府是德国纳粹残害住在法国的犹太人的帮凶之一。
He is collecting evidence to massacre his opponents. 他正在收集证据要彻底击败他的对手。
massacre用作动词的基本意思是“大屠杀”,其宾语一般是人,着重指大批地杀害手无寸铁、没有抵抗、防卫能力的人,偶尔也可以是动物; massacre在口语中还可以作“彻底击败”解。