| 词组 | mass |
| 释义 | 1． 表示“群众”，用 the mass of peo- ple，the masses，the masses of people 都可以，后面一般跟复数动词: The mass of people begin to slam into each other. The masses of people have been deceived in their understanding of the government. The masses are terrified. 2． the mass of people 后面用单数动词的也不少: The mass of people is united. massacre，slaughter，genocide 3 词都有 “屠杀”的意思。 1． massacre 主要指 “同时残酷杀害大批人”: the massacre of hundreds of POWs 2． slaughter 指 “残酷或不必要地杀动物或人”，不一定含 “大批杀”的意思， “杀一个人”也可以说 slaughter: depicting the slaughter of him and his wife by a stranger the slaughter of an innocent man the slaughter of many animals 3． genocide 的语气最强，指 “屠杀整个社区、部落或种族”: participating in the genocide of hundreds of thousands of non- Muslim blacks |
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