[əˌsæsi'neiʃən]
assassination
n. 暗杀

例句与用法:

  1. The assassination of the ambassador precipitated the country into war.
    由於大使遇刺, 该国顿时进入了战争状态.
  2. The President's assassination led to political convulsion.
    总统遇刺引起了政治骚乱。
  3. I saw the assassination and it got under my skin.
    我亲眼看见暗杀的情景,真令我毛骨悚然。
  4. The assassination was successful.
    暗杀成功了。

英英解释:

名词 assassination:

  1. an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation
  2. 同义词:character assassination, blackwash
  3. murder of a public figure by surprise attack