homicide
英 ['h?m?sa?d]
美['hɑm?sa?d]
- n. 殺人；殺人犯
低頻詞TEM8IELTS擴展詞匯
詞態變化
復數:?homicides;
中文詞源
homicide 殺人罪
來自拉丁語homo,人，-cid,殺，詞源同herbicide.
英文詞源
- homicide (n.)
- "the killing of another person," early 13c., from Old French homicide, from Latin homicidium "manslaughter," from homo "man" (see homunculus) + -cidium "act of killing" (see -cide). The meaning "person who kills another" (late 14c.) also is from French, from Latin homicida "a murderer," from -cida "killer."
雙語例句
- 1. Homicide is the leading cause of death among black men.
- 謀殺是黑人死亡的主要原因。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. It was a clear case of homicide.
- 這顯然是一宗殺人案。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The jury returned a verdict of justifiable homicide.
- 陪審團作出了正當殺人的裁決.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. The police arrived at the scene of the homicide.
- 警方趕到了兇殺現場。
來自辭典例句
- 5. Quite frankly, the lyrics are very similar to a homicide we're investigating.
- 坦白的說, 那歌詞很像我們正在查的一宗謀殺案?
來自電影對白