slaying
noun /ˈsleɪɪŋ/
/ˈsleɪɪŋ/
- (old-fashioned or literary) the act of killing somebody/something in a war or a fight
(在战争或搏斗中)杀,杀死 - a play about St George and the slaying of the dragon
一部关于圣乔治和屠龙的戏剧
- a play about St George and the slaying of the dragon
- (especially North American English) (used especially in newspapers
) the act of murdering somebody尤用于报章 杀人: 谋杀某人的行为- the drug-related slayings of five people
那宗和毒品有关的五人被杀的案子
- the drug-related slayings of five people