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美: ['slɔtɚ]
英: ['slɔːtə]
vt. 屠宰，屠杀；杀戮；使惨败
n. 屠宰，屠杀；杀戮；消灭
n. (Slaughter)人名；(英)斯劳特
最后更新时间:2025-04-26 16:36:13
词源分析：Slaughter 源自古英语 "slohtre"，与古高德语 "slōhō"（杀戮）和古诺尔斯语 "slátr"（屠杀）相关。该词根主要与“杀”相关。
历史背景：该词在中世纪时常用于描述战争中的***杀戮或屠杀，文学上可以追溯到《贝奥武夫》等史诗中。
课本：此词可能出现在*中学的英语教材中，适合高中阶段的学；在牛津大学和美国的高中英语教材中也常涉及此词，通常与文学作品或历史**相关。
正式与非正式语境：
特殊场合：
The farmer was known for the humane slaughter of his cattle.
这个农民以人道方式屠宰他的牛而闻名。
The novel depicts the slaughter that occurred during the war.
这部小说描绘了战争期间发生的屠杀。
Many activists are campaigning against the slaughter of whales.
许多活动人士正在抗议捕杀鲸鱼。
The film shows graphic scenes of animal slaughter.
这部电影展示了生动的动物屠杀场景。
After the slaughter of innocents, the community mourned deeply.
在无辜者被屠杀后，社区深感悲痛。
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反义词：
音标记忆法：将“slaughter”（/ˈslɔːtər/）分解为“slot”（槽） + “ter”（词尾），联想为一个槽里有被屠宰的动物。
词根记忆法：记住“slaugh”与“杀”的联系，联想到屠杀的情景。
通过这些内容，学*者可以全面理解和掌握“slaughter”这个词的含义和用法。
[[usu passive]] If large numbers of people or animals are slaughtered, they are killed in a way that is cruel or unnecessary. 屠杀
例：Thirty four people were slaughtered while lining up to cast their votes.有34人在排队投票时遭屠杀。
[N-UNCOUNT] Slaughter is also a noun. 屠杀
例：This was only a small part of a war where the slaughter of civilians was commonplace.这只是战争的一小部分，在战争中对平民的屠杀已司空见惯。
[V-T] To slaughter animals such as cows and sheep means to kill them for their meat. 屠宰
例：Lack of chicken feed means that chicken farms are having to slaughter their stock.饲料不足意味着养鸡场将不得不宰杀鸡。
[N-UNCOUNT] Slaughter is also a noun. 屠宰
例：More than 491,000 sheep were exported for slaughter last year.去年，超过四十九万一千只羊被出口供屠宰。