Murder
01
谋杀
the crime of ending a person's life deliberately
例子
The detective was called to investigate a murder that had shocked the small town.
侦探被叫去调查一起震惊小镇的谋杀案。
Murder is considered one of the most serious crimes in any legal system.
谋杀被认为是任何法律体系中最严重的罪行之一。
02
a group of crows gathered together
例子
A murder of crows gathered on the field at dusk.
The farmer watched a murder of crows pecking at the leftover grain.
to murder
01
谋杀, 杀害
to unlawfully and intentionally kill another human being
Intransitive
Transitive: to murder sb
例子
The prosecutor accused the defendant of plotting to murder the victim.
检察官指控被告密谋谋杀受害者。
In the court trial, the evidence pointed to the defendant 's intention to murder.
在法庭审判中，证据指向被告的谋杀意图。
02
糟蹋, 搞砸
to ruin something due to a lack of ability or understanding
Transitive: to murder sth
例子
She completely murdered the recipe by forgetting to add the salt.
她完全毁掉了食谱，因为忘了加盐。
His lack of practice nearly murdered the performance.
他的缺乏练习几乎扼杀了表演。
