One way to hold it: one side is completely helpless and the other side does not stop. What makes it a massacre is not just the killing — it is that there was never a contest.

一邊完全沒有還手的餘地,另一邊卻沒有停手。讓它成為 massacre 的,不只是死了很多人,而是「從頭到尾就不是一場對等的較量」——一面倒到殘忍的地步。抓住這個「毫無懸念的一面倒」,後面比賽的慘敗、把一首歌唱爛,全都是同一張畫面借過去用的。

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原始詞典資料7 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

massacrenoun/ˈmæs.ə.kə(ɹ)/

  • 1

    The killing of a considerable number (usually limited to people) where little or no resistance can be made, with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and/or contrary to civilized norms.

    • St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
    • Massacres of Diyarbekir
  • 2

    obsoleteMurder.

    • The tyrannous and bloody act is done,— The most arch deed of piteous massacre That ever yet this land was guilty of.
  • 3

    Any overwhelming defeat, as in a game or sport.

massacreverb/ˈmæs.ə.kə(ɹ)/

  • 1

    To kill in considerable numbers where little or no resistance can be made, with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to civilized norms. (Often limited to the killing of human beings.)

    • If James should be pleased to massacre them all, as Maximilian had massacred the Theban legion
  • 2

    To win against (an opponent) very decisively.

  • 3

    To perform (a work, such as a musical piece or a play) very poorly.

  • 4

    To kill with great force or brutality.

    • Look how they massacred my boy.

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