词组 | assassinate |
释义 | assassinate,murder 两词都可译成“谋杀”,但含义不同。 1. assassinate 是 murder 的一种特殊形式,主要指“刺杀 ( 政治人物、政府官员、著名人物等)”: The President was assassinated by the extremists. 2. “刺客”可译成 assassin 或 assas- sinator,前者较普通。 3. murder 的含义较广,可指各种“谋杀”,谋杀的动机可以是出于私仇,也可以是出于其他原因: He murdered his wife. The troops murdered as they went through the village. |
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