assassinate 详细解释

assassinate

[ə'sæsineit]

v. 暗杀

vt.

1. 暗杀, 对……行刺

President Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas in 1963.

肯尼迪总统于一九六三在达拉斯遭暗杀。

2. 诋毁; 破坏, 糟蹋(名誉等)

assassinate a person's character

破坏某人的名誉

词形变化

形容词: assassinative | 名词: assassination | 动词过去式: assassinated | 动词过去分词: assassinated | 动词现在分词: assassinating | 动词第三人称单数: assassinates |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.暗杀; 行刺

murder  kill  

同义参见:

butcher  

英英释义

动词 assassinate:

murder; especially of socially prominent persons

destroy or damage seriously, as of someone's reputation

补充

assassinateassassinate英:[əˈsæsineit] 美:[əˈsæsəˌnet]vt.1.暗杀, 行刺

例句

1. Would the USA be radically different today if Kennedy had not been assassinated?如果肯尼迪没有遭暗杀, 美国现在会大不相同吗? 2. The plot to assassinate Martin Luther King had started long before he was actually killed.暗杀马丁·路德·金的阴谋在实施前酝酿已久。 3. a law that protects a rape victim's sexual history from being used to assassinate her character一项保护强奸受害者的性受害经历被用于诋毁其声誉的法律 4. They discovered a secret plot/plan to assassinate the governor.他们发现了一个刺杀州长的阴谋。 5. President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963.约翰·肯尼迪总统1963年遇刺身亡。 6. an attempted assassination of the President暗杀总统未遂 7. a leader whose life was tragically cut short by assassination一位不幸遇刺、英年早逝的领袖