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So when a French submarine (潜水艇) detected the device's homing signal five days later, the discovery marked a huge step toward determining the cause of a tragedy in which 152 passengers were killed.
出自-2010年6月阅读原文
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Dog-fighting victims are tortured and killed for profit and "sport," yet their criminal abusers often receive a 28 minimal sentence for causing a lifetime of pain.
2016年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A
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Kenyan police say one person was killed and 26 injured in an explosion at a bus station in central Nairobi.
2015年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
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Last July, the Somali group al- Shabab said it was behind the blasts in the Ugandan capital which killed more than 70 people.
2015年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
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Officials of the Tunisian government are especially worried after dozens of tourists were killed in the attack in Tunisia last year.
2016年12月四级真题(第二套)听力
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One dog has been killed and multiple dogs have been injured by a snowmobile driver in what appears to be an intentional attack on competitors in the Iditarod Race in Alaska.
2017年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
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One of the sessions that moved me the most was state violence on black women and black girls, says Chasin, explaining that in one room, people wrote down the names of those killed because of it.
2019年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
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The Tunisian government said Monday that 45 people have been killed after gunmen attacked a town near the border with Libya.
2016年12月四级真题(第二套)听力
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Ebola was so deadly and killed so quickly that within a short period of time, there was no one around to infect.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
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Because it's such a pity if you start off on a bright tone on a story and suddenly realize you are talking about some people having been killed in a road crash.
2015年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
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Brazil opened a research station in 1984, but it was largely destroyed by a fire that killed two members of the navy in 2012, the same year that a diesel-laden Brazilian barge sank near the base.
2016年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
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If the method works, it could provide farmers in Botswana-and elsewhere with a low-cost, sustainable tool to protect their livestock, and a way to keep lions safe from being killed.
2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A
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If the method works, it could provide farmers in Botswana-and elsewhere -with a low-cost, sustainable tool to protect their livestock, and a way to keep lions safe from being killed.
2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A
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In 2008, Cuba was hit by five successive hurricanes, but only seven people were killed.
2016年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
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The action stems from a federal court order issued on Tuesday requiring Apple to help the Federal Bureau of Investigation to unlock an iPhone used by one of the two attackers who killed 14 people in San Bernardino, California, in December.
2017年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
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VERB
杀死;弄死;导致死亡
If a person, animal, or other living thing is killed, something or someone causes them to die.
例句
More than 1,000 people have been killed by the armed forces...
1,000多人被武装部队杀死。
He had attempted to kill himself on several occasions...
他好几次试图自杀。
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N-COUNT
杀死,捕杀(动物)
The act of killing an animal after hunting it is referred to as the kill .
例句
After the kill the men and old women collect in an open space and eat a meal of whale meat.
捕杀过后,男人们和老年妇女们聚集到一片空地上吃了一顿鲸鱼肉。
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VERB
毁灭;破坏;扼杀;使停止
If someone or something kills a project, activity, or idea, they completely destroy or end it.
例句
His objective was to kill the space station project altogether...
他的目的是使空间站项目全面停止。
Public opinion may yet kill the proposal.
舆论可能最终会扼杀这个提议。
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VERB
使减轻(疼痛)
If something kills pain, it weakens it so that it is no longer as strong as it was.
例句
He was forced to take opium to kill the pain.
他被迫服用鸦片来止痛。
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VERB
使痛苦;使疼痛;折磨
If you say that something is killing you, you mean that it is causing you physical or emotional pain.
例句
My feet are killing me.
我的脚疼死了。
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VERB
竭尽全力;极力
If you say that you kill yourself to do something, you are emphasizing that you make a great effort to do it, even though it causes you a lot of trouble or suffering.
例句
You shouldn't always have to kill yourself to do well.
你不该总是为了做到尽善尽美而累坏自己。
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VERB
(因对…极度愤怒而)想杀死
If you say that you will kill someone for something they have done, you are emphasizing that you are extremely angry with them.
例句
Tell Richard I'm going to kill him when I get hold of him.
告诉理查德,一旦抓住他,我要杀了他。
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VERB
致命;要命
If you say that something will not kill you, you mean that it is not really as difficult or unpleasant as it might seem.
例句
Three or four more weeks won't kill me!
再过3周或4周不会要了我的命!
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VERB
消磨(时间);打发(时光)
If you are killing time, you are doing something because you have some time available, not because you really want to do it.
例句
I'm just killing time until I can talk to the other witnesses...
在和其他目击者交谈前我只是在打发时间。
To kill the hours while she waited, Ann worked in the garden.
为了打发等待的那几个小时,安在菜园里干些活。
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PHRASE
(表示强调)即使很难,即便很费力
If you say that you will do something if it kills you, you are emphasizing that you are determined to do it even though it is extremely difficult or painful.
例句
I'll make this marriage work if it kills me.
再难我也要努力使这桩婚姻幸福美满。
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PHRASE
使笑得前仰后合;使笑死了
If you say that you killed yourself laughing, you are emphasizing that you laughed a lot because you thought something was extremely funny.
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PHRASE
借机行事;伺机而动
If you move in for the kill or if you close in for the kill, you take advantage of a changed situation in order to do something that you have been preparing to do.
例句
Seeing his chance, Dennis moved in for the kill.
看到机会来了,丹尼斯开始采取行动。