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murder

/ˈmɜːdə(ɹ)/ /ˈmɝ.dɚ/

Meanings
noun

谋杀，凶杀

The crime of deliberately killing another person without justification.

Examples :

"The defendant was charged with murder."
被告被指控犯有谋杀罪。
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noun

谋杀, 凶杀。

(in jurisdictions which use the felony murder rule) The commission of an act which abets the commission of a crime the commission of which causes the death of a human.

Examples :

"The robbery was a murder, as the victim died during the struggle. "
抢劫案演变成了谋杀，因为受害者在搏斗中丧生。（根据重罪谋杀原则，抢劫过程中造成的死亡构成谋杀。）
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Related Words

Illustration commission

commission noun

/kəˈmɪʃən/

任务，使命.

"The school's commission to raise funds for the new library was a success. "

学校为新建图书馆筹集资金的任务圆满完成。

Illustration completely

completely adverb

/kəmˈpliːtli/

完全地，徹底地。

"Please completely fill in the box for your answer, using a number 2 pencil."

请用2号铅笔完全填满你答案对应的方框。

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

Illustration jurisdictions

jurisdictions noun

/ˌdʒʊrɪsˈdɪkʃənz/ /ˌdʒʊrɪsˈdɪkʃnz/

管辖权，司法权。

"Different countries have different jurisdictions, so a law in America might not be valid in Japan. "

不同国家有不同的管辖权，所以美国的法律在日本可能不适用。

Illustration predicative

predicative noun

/pɹɪˈdɪk.ə.tɪv/

表语

"The analysis of "He is a doctor" showed that "a doctor" functions as the predicative, renaming the subject "he." "

对“他是个医生”的分析表明，“医生”这个词作为表语，重新指代了主语“他”。

Illustration decisively

decisively adverb

/dɪˈsaɪsɪvli/

果断地, 坚决地

"The team decisively chose the red design for the school project. "

这个团队果断地选择了红色设计作为学校项目的方案。

Illustration deliberate

deliberate verb

/dəˈlɪbərət/ /dəˈlɪbəreɪt/

深思熟虑， 仔细考虑。

"It is now time for the jury to deliberate the guilt of the defendant."

现在轮到陪审团对被告是否有罪进行深思熟虑了。

Illustration collective

collective noun

/kəˈlɛktɪv/

集体农庄，合作农场

"The collective was struggling to afford new equipment for the farm. "

这个集体农庄正努力筹钱购买新的农场设备。

Illustration defendant

defendant adjective

/dɪˈfɛnd.ənt/

辩护的，防卫的

"The defendant posture in the argument was clearly defensive. "

在辩论中，他所表现出的辩护姿态显然是带有防卫性的。

Illustration justification

justification noun

/ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

理由，辩解，正当理由

"Her lateness required a strong justification, as the meeting had already started. "

她迟到需要一个充分的理由来解释，因为会议已经开始了。

Illustration presentation

presentation noun

/ˌpɹizənˈteɪʃən/

报告，展示，演示.

"The presentation about the new school rules was very clear and easy to understand. "

关于新校规的报告/展示/演示 非常清楚易懂。

Illustration deliberately

deliberately adverb

/dəˈlɪb(ə)ɹətli/

故意地，有意地，蓄意地

"To avoid a fight, Sarah deliberately walked a different route to school today. "

为了避免争吵，莎拉今天故意选择了另一条上学路线。