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killers

/ˈkɪlɚz/

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noun

杀手，凶手

One who or that which kills.

Examples :

"Carbon monoxide is a silent killer."

一氧化碳是一种无声的杀手。

person human animal inhuman

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noun

难题, 挑战，克星

That which causes stress or is extremely difficult, especially that which may cause failure at a task.

Examples :

"That test was a killer."

那次考试真是个难题。

attitude situation mind

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noun

杀手锏，佼佼者

Something that is so far ahead of its competition that it effectively kills off that competition.

Examples :

"Digital streaming platforms are CD killers."

数字流媒体平台是CD杀手锏.

business economy

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杀手游戏,淘汰赛。

A knockout form of darts or pool involving several players.

Examples :

""Tonight at the pub, we're playing killers in darts; the last player standing wins!" "

今晚在酒吧，我们玩飞镖杀手游戏；最后剩下的玩家获胜！

sport game entertainment

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noun

杀鱼棒, 鱼棍

A club used for killing fish.

Examples :

"The fisherman kept several killers on his boat for quickly dispatching the large tuna he caught. "

渔夫在船上放了几根杀鱼棒，用来快速处理他捕获的大金枪鱼。

fish weapon utensil

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noun

戳记，邮戳。

A particularly heavy type of handstamp, or portion of one, often obscuring a large part of the postage stamp.

Examples :

"The collectors complained that the killers on the envelopes completely ruined the beautiful stamps. "

集邮爱好者抱怨说，信封上那些盖得太重的邮戳把漂亮的邮票都毁了。

stationery mark

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noun

灭音符，止音符

A diacritical mark used in Indic scripts to suppress an inherent vowel (e.g., the Hindi viram, the Bengali or Oriya hasanta) or render the entire syllable silent (e.g., the Burmese virama, the Khmer toandakhiat).

Examples :

"In studying Devanagari script, we learned that "halants" or "vimas" are vowel killers that silence the inherent 'a' sound at the end of a consonant. "

在学习梵文天城体字母时，我们了解到“止音符”(zhǐ yīn fú) 或 “灭音符”(miè yīn fú)是用来消除辅音字母后默认元音 'a' 的灭音符号 (miè yīn fú hào)。

language linguistics writing phonetics grammar

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虎鲸，逆戟鲸。

A sea mammal related to dolphins and porpoises (Orcinus orca).

Examples :

"A pod of killers swam close to the boat, their black and white markings easily visible. "

一群虎鲸游近了小船，它们黑白相间的花纹清晰可见。

animal ocean fish biology nature