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BNC: 1560 COCA: 1381

murder

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Related topics: Crime
mur·der1 /ˈmɜːdə $ ˈmɜːrdər/ ●●● S3 W2 noun  
1  [countableC, uncountableU]SCCKILL the crime of deliberately killing someone 谋杀，凶杀；谋杀罪 → manslaughter
 On the night the murder was committed, he was out of the country.
凶案发生当晚他不在国内。
 The man accused of her murder will appear in court today.
被指控谋杀她的那名男子将于今天出庭。
murder of
 the brutal murder of a child
对一名儿童的残忍谋杀
 He was found guilty of attempted murder.
他被判谋杀未遂。
 She was charged with two counts of first degree murder.
她被控犯有两项一级谋杀罪。
 The mother of the murder victim wept in court.
凶案死者的母亲在法庭上痛哭。
 Police are searching for the murder weapon.
警方在寻找杀人凶器。
 Detectives have launched a murder investigation.
警方探员已经启动凶杀案调查。
► see thesaurus at crime
2  get away with murder informalPUNISH to do anything you want, even things that are wrong, without being punished 犯了大错而不受惩罚，为所欲为
 She lets those kids get away with murder.
她听任那些孩子为所欲为。
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get away with murder• But the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors is angry that some other local authorities are letting agents get away with murder.• He can get away with anything, he could get away with murder and my mom would still love him.• Sorcerer thought he could get away with murder.• Where are these men when, as you say, there are men literally getting away with murder?• In those days people throughout the organization often got away with murder.• They get away with murder because of their buying power.• I think the women of your time have been allowed to get away with murder.• When we played them last week, the officials let Erik Williams get away with murder.
3  be murder spokenDIFFICULT to be very difficult or unpleasant 很难办；令人很不快
 It’s murder doing the shopping on Saturdays.
星期六购物真要命。
 The traffic was murder this morning.
今天早上的交通状况太糟糕了。
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be murder• It's murder trying to park in this town!• The confessor was murdered and Dymphna was beheaded for refiising to return home.• Victims' families wonder if that money might be better spent on children whose parents were murdered.• There was murder in his heart.• Later I would run breathless from the bus stop, expecting to be murdered, beaten, raped.• It used to be murder talking about it.• Traffic was murder this morning.• Traveling five days a week is murder. I can't do it anymore.• Until recently, lower military officials had taken the blame for the estimated 3,000 people who were murdered or went missing.• As a result, Victor's friend and wife were murdered by his creation.
4  be murder on something spoken to harm or damage something else 伤害某物；毁坏某物
 These new shoes are murder on my feet.
这双新鞋把我的脚害惨了。
Examples from the Corpus
be murder on something• Chico Mendes was murdered on 22 December 1989.• Those corn-rows are murder on the vocal cords.• Among those in the group were the Avery family who were murdered on their farm in Ohio.
→ scream blue murder at scream1(1)
n COLLOCATIONS
verbs
commit (a) murder (=murder someone)
Whoever had committed these murders had planned them carefully.
be guilty of murder
They had wished him dead, but that did not make them guilty of murder.
accuse somebody of murder (=say that you think someone murdered a person)
Dillon was accused of both murders.
deny murder (=say that you did not kill someone)
The four accused men all deny murder.
charge somebody with murder (=officially say that someone may be guilty of murder)
Is there enough evidence to charge him with murder?
investigate a murder
The police are investigating the murder of a homeless man.
solve a murder (=find out who murdered someone)
The murder has never been solved.
adjectives
a brutal/horrific murder (=violent and cruel)
He is wanted for the brutal murder of a young girl.
cold-blooded murder (=not caused by strong emotions)
He didn’t kill his wife in a moment of anger; it was cold-blooded murder.
premeditated murder (=planned before it happens)
He was charged with premeditated murder.
an unsolved murder (=for which the killer has never been found)
Police questioned the man about two unsolved murders.
attempted murder (=the crime of trying to kill someone)
I am arresting you for attempted murder.
first-degree murder (also murder in the first degree) American EnglishAmE (=the most serious type of murder under U.S. law)
If convicted of first-degree murder, he will spend the rest of his life in prison.
mass murder (=of a large number of people)
Hitler was responsible for the largest mass murder in history.
murder + NOUN
a murder victim (=someone who has been murdered)
The family of the murder victim pleaded for information to find the killer.
a murder weapon (=the gun, knife etc used to murder someone)
Have they found the murder weapon?
a murder scene (=where a murder happened)
His blood matched the blood found at the murder scene.
a murder investigation
A murder investigation is underway after a woman’s body was found in a tunnel.
a murder charge (=an official statement saying someone may be guilty of murder)
He has escaped a murder charge, but his career is finished.
phrases
a motive for murder (=a reason to kill someone)
Police believe the motive for the murders was robbery.
Examples from the Corpus
murder• He was suspected of as many as 44 murders.• He was charged with attempted murder and found guilty.• a series of brutal murders• The incidence of violent crimes -- murder, rape, and assault -- has increased in inner city areas.• Why would a double murder in Cologne have been passed to counter-intelligence?• Curtis's husband has been charged with her murder.• a five-month murder trial• There had been two more murders.• If convicted of murder and one additional charge, Davis could be sentenced to death.• Short of murder, whatever occurred between husband and wife was not considered by Locke to be of public concern.• New York paid tribute to the thousands of innocent people murdered on September 11th.• They joined Gundovald after Chilperic's murder in 584.• Ronny Jones was found guilty of the murder of a 15 year old girl.• The gun was found five miles from where the murder was committed.• In the first 10 months of the year, the murder rate fell by 17. 3 percent from last year.• The murder victim has not yet been identified.
murder ... committed• He would strip the state of its natural right to adjudicate a murder committed within its boundaries.• His indictment lists 29 individual murders committed between June and October 1992.
Related topics: Crime
murder2 ●●● W3 verb [transitiveT]  
1  SCCKILLto kill someone deliberately and illegally 谋杀；杀害
 He was convicted of murdering a policeman.
他被判谋杀一名警察的罪名成立。
 Thousands of civilians were brutally murdered during the civil war.
成千上万的平民在内战中遭到残杀。
 the murdered man
被害男子
► see thesaurus at kill
2  informalDO BADLY to spoil a song, play etc by performing it very badly 糟蹋〔歌曲、剧本等，指表演拙劣〕
 It’s a good song, but they murdered it.
那是一首很好的歌曲，但被他们唱砸了。
3  somebody will murder you spokenTELL somebody OFF used to tell someone that another person will be very angry with them 某人会宰了你〔表示某人会很生气〕
 Your dad’ll murder you when he hears about it.
要是你爸听说这事，他会宰了你。
4. I could murder a beer/pizza etc British EnglishBrE spokenHUNGRY/WANT TO EATTHIRSTY used to say that you are very hungry or thirsty and want a particular food or drink 我很想喝一杯啤酒/吃一张比萨饼等
5  informalBEAT/DEFEAT to defeat someone completely 彻底击败〔某人〕
 They murdered us in the final.
在决赛中他们把我们打得落花流水。
Examples from the Corpus
murder• On his order, a million people were brutally murdered.• The next morning, another black who was allegedly part of the ambush party was brought to the same spot and murdered.• Your husband, Lady Isabella, had secrets - that is why he was murdered.• The girl had been raped and murdered.• The confessor was murdered and Dymphna was beheaded for reftising to return home.• She was murdered before she could call for help.• Read in studio An inquest has opened on a young girl, who it's alleged was murdered by her father.• One of the country's top judges has been murdered by the Mafia.• The latent thought is the notion that Gloucester may be plotting to murder him - an idea too horrifying to contemplate.• Wilson is accused of murdering his daughter and her boyfriend.• The opening act murdered "Love is All Around."• the murdered man
Origin murder1
Partly from Old English morthor, partly from Old French murdre
mur·der1 noun →n COLLOCATIONS1murder2 verb
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BNC: 1560 COCA: 1381
murder

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + MURDER | MURDER + VERB | MURDER + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤barbaric, brutal, grisly, gruesome, horrific, savage, terrible, vicious, violent野蠻的謀殺；殘忍的謀殺；令人毛骨悚然的謀殺；兇殘的謀殺；殘暴的謀殺➤cold-blooded, deliberate, premeditated, wilful/willful (law法律, especially BrE) 冷酷的謀殺；蓄意謀殺；有預謀的謀殺；故意殺害◇a verdict of wilful murder故意殺人的裁決➤senseless毫無意義的謀殺➤shocking, tragic令人震驚的／悲慘的謀殺➤perfect完美的謀殺◇He committed the perfect murder and left no forensic evidence.他實施了完美的謀殺，沒留下任何可用於法庭的證據。➤indiscriminate, random任意的／隨意的殺害➤systematic有組織的謀殺➤wholesale大屠殺◇the wholesale murder of innocent citizens對無辜公民的大屠殺➤first-degree, second-degree一級／二級謀殺➤aggravated惡性謀殺罪➤attempted謀殺未遂➤alleged, suspected謀殺指控／嫌疑➤double, mass, multiple, serial, triple雙重／大規模／多重／連環／三重謀殺➤ritual祭祀的殺牲➤terrorist恐怖分子實施的謀殺➤gangland (BrE) 黑社會謀殺▸➤racial, racist, sectarian種族謀殺；宗派謀殺➤politically motivated, racially motivated, sexually motivated政治因素激發的／種族因素引起的／兩性關係引發的謀殺➤judicial, state-sanctioned, state-sponsored司法／國家批准的／國家支持的謀殺➤high-profile, notorious備受矚目的／臭名昭著的謀殺案➤mysterious神秘的謀殺案➤unsolved未破獲的謀殺案➤capital, felony, statutory (all NAmE, law法律) 死刑謀殺罪；重罪謀殺；法定謀殺罪VERB + MURDER➤carry out, commit, perpetrate (formal) 實施謀殺；犯謀殺罪◇murders committed by terrorists恐怖分子犯下的謀殺罪行➤investigate, probe (especially BrE) 調查謀殺案➤solve破獲謀殺案➤link將謀殺（與⋯）聯繫◇Detectives are linking the two murders.探員們認為兩樁謀殺案有聯繫。➤imprison sb for, jail sb for因謀殺罪監禁某人➤avenge報謀殺之仇◇He vowed to avenge his brother's murder.他發誓要報殺兄之仇。➤witness目擊兇殺案➤implicate sb in使某人與兇殺案有牽連◇new evidence that implicated her in the murder表明她與兇殺案有牽連的新證據➤mastermind, orchestrate, plan, plot策劃／精心策劃／計劃／密謀謀殺➤advocate主張謀殺➤order下令謀殺◇He ordered the murder of his political opponents.他下令謀殺他的政敵。➤admit, deny承認／否認謀殺▸➤get away with (figurative) 為所欲為◇They let their children get away with murder!他們聽任自己的孩子為所欲為！➤incite煽動謀殺➤condemn譴責謀殺➤condone, justify縱容謀殺；證明謀殺是正當的◇Nothing justifies murder.無論什麼都不能成為謀殺的理由。MURDER + VERB➤happen, occur, take place兇殺案發生➤shock sb謀殺震驚某人◇It was a murder which shocked the nation.那是一起震驚全國的謀殺案。MURDER + NOUN➤victim謀殺案的受害者➤suspect謀殺案嫌犯➤detective, squad謀殺案探員／專案組➤case, hunt (informal) , inquiry, investigation, probe兇殺案；謀殺嫌犯的追捕；謀殺案的調查➤charge謀殺指控➤trial謀殺案審判➤conviction謀殺定罪➤attempt謀殺企圖➤plot謀殺陰謀➤scene, site謀殺現場➤weapon謀殺中使用的兇器➤campaign, spree謀殺運動；瘋狂的兇殺作案➤count, rate, toll謀殺罪狀；兇殺發案率；謀殺案受害人數◇a city that has the highest murder rate in the US美國兇殺案發案率最高的城市➤capital謀殺之都◇The city used to be the murder capital of the world.該市曾經是世界謀殺之都。➤mystery, story兇殺懸疑作品；兇殺案小說◇Her latest novel is a gripping murder mystery.她的最新小說寫了一個扣人心弦的兇殺疑案。  ➡ note at crime (for more verbs)
murder

verb

ADVERB | VERB + MURDER | PHRASES ADVERB➤brutally, cruelly, in cold blood, savagely, violently殘忍地殺害；殘酷地殺害；野蠻地殺害；兇殘地殺害◇The boy was brutally murdered.那個男孩慘遭殘殺。◇They were murdered in cold blood.他們被殘忍地殺害了。➤systematically有組織地謀殺➤deliberately故意殺害➤allegedly被指控謀殺VERB + MURDER➤attempt to, try to企圖謀殺▸➤plan to, plot to計劃／密謀殺害PHRASES➤admit murdering sb, deny murdering sb承認／否認謀殺某人▸➤be accused of murdering sb, be charged with murdering sb被指控謀殺某人◇She was arrested and charged with murdering the two children.她被逮捕並被指控殺害了那兩個孩子。➤be convicted of murdering sb, be found guilty of murdering sb被判謀殺某人罪名成立➤be found murdered被發現遇害◇He was found murdered in the cemetery.他被發現在墓地遇害。
BNC: 1560 COCA: 1381
murder verb
⇨ kill murder

noun

  ➡ See also the entry for massacre 另见massacre条murder ♦︎ killing ♦︎ suicide ♦︎ assassination ♦︎ homicide ♦︎ slaying ♦︎ manslaughter ♦︎ euthanasiaThese are all words for the act of killing sb. 这些词均表示杀人。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a double / mass murder / killing / suicide / slaying◆(a) premeditated murder / killing / homicide◆an unsolved murder / killing / slaying◆(an) attempted murder / suicide / assassination / homicide / manslaughter◆a brutal murder / killing / slaying◆to commit murder / suicide / homicide / manslaughter◆to carry out a murder / a killing / an assassination / euthanasia◆to prevent a murder / a killing / suicide / an assassination◆to witness a murder / a killing / a suicide / an assassination / a slaying◆a murder / a suicide / an assassination attempt■ murder [uncountable, countable] the crime of killing sb deliberately 谋杀（罪）；凶杀◆He was found guilty of murder.他被判犯有谋杀罪。◆She has been charged with the attempted murder of her husband.她被指控企图谋杀丈夫。◆What was the murder weapon?用的是什么凶器？◆The play is a murder mystery.这出戏讲的是一宗神秘的凶杀案。   see also murder ⇨ kill verb , murderous ⇨ violent ■ killing [countable, usually plural] (especially journalism 尤用于新闻) an act of killing sb deliberately 故意杀人；谋杀◆Refugees from the war-torn country brought accounts of mass killings, rape and torture.来自那个饱受战争蹂躏的国家的难民讲述了那里发生的大规模屠杀、强奸和酷刑折磨等暴行。  see also kill ⇨ kill NOTE 辨析 Murder or killing? Killing is usually used in the plural about acts during a war, or by extreme political groups or organized groups of criminals. Murder more often refers to the killing of one person. * killing通常用复数，指战争期间、极端政治团体或有组织的犯罪团伙的杀戮行为。murder较常指对一个人的谋杀。■ suicide ˈsuːɪsaɪd, BrE also ˈsjuːɪsaɪd [uncountable, countable] the act of killing yourself deliberately 自杀◆It was a case of attempted suicide (= one in which the person survives).那是一宗企图自杀案。◆He hadn't left a suicide note (= written before sb tries to commit suicide).他未留下绝命书。◆The attack had been carried out by a suicide bomber.袭击由一名自杀式炸弹袭击者实施。  see also suicidal ⇨ desperate ■ assassination əˌsæsɪˈneɪʃn; NAmE əˌsæsəˈneɪʃn [uncountable, countable] the murder of an important or famous person, especially for political reasons （尤指为政治目的的）暗杀，行刺◆The president survived a number of assassination attempts.总统躲过了多起暗杀阴谋。  see also assassinate ⇨ kill ■ homicide ˈhɒmɪsaɪd; NAmE ˈhɑːmɪsaɪd [uncountable, countable] (especially NAmE, law 法律) the crime of killing sb 杀人（罪）◆He has been arrested on homicide and assault charges.他因杀人和侵犯他人身体的指控被逮捕。ⓘ In legal English, the term homicide can cover a wider range of meaning than murder, including manslaughter and justifiable homicide, in which the killing is judged not to be a crime at all. 在法律用语中，homicide的意义较murder宽泛，包括manslaughter和justifiable homicide，前者指过失杀人，后者指不构成犯罪的正当杀人。   see also homicidal ⇨ violent ■ slaying [countable] (especially NAmE, journalism 新闻) a murder 杀害；谋杀◆The papers told of the drug-related slayings of five people.各家报纸报道了那起有五人被杀的涉毒命案。   see also slay ⇨ kill ■ manslaughter ˈmænslɔːtə(r) [uncountable] (law 法律) the crime of killing sb illegally but not deliberately 过失杀人◆The charge has been reduced to manslaughter.指控已减轻为过失杀人。■ euthanasia ˌjuːθəˈneɪziə; NAmE ˌjuːθəˈˈneɪʒə [uncountable] the practice (illegal in most countries) of killing without pain a person who is suffering from a disease that cannot be cured 安乐死◆They argued in favour of legalizing voluntary euthanasia (= people being able to ask for euthanasia for themselves).他们据理力争，支持将自愿安乐死合法化。
BNC: 1560 COCA: 1381

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