【carnage】 - A-level备考词汇

carnage

UK:  ['kɑː(r)nɪdʒ]

US:  ['kɑrnɪdʒ]

n.

1.大屠杀,残杀

2.〔古语〕(战场上)狼藉的尸体

3.成堆的尸体

4.大量灭绝

1 . From Legally Blond You know about competition. It's about ferocity , carnage , balancing human intelligence with animal diligence .
竞争就是残杀，流血，结合人类的智慧和动物的孜孜不倦。

2 . It would not be until I opened my eyes once again, that I would see and hear the carnage of the war around me.
直到我再次睁开双眼此情此景才会不见，我看见和听见的只有战争带来的残杀。

3 . If there is any good to come out of the Lahore carnage, it may be the sense of "humiliation" that many Pakistani commentators are voicing.
如果Lahore的血腥事件有任何正面意义的话，是许多巴基斯坦媒体评论员认识到不停的血腥事件是对国家的‘羞辱’。

4 . A spokesman for the movement said the carnage in Kabul was just the beginning.
这场袭击运动的发言人称喀布尔的大屠杀只是个开始。

5 . And I felt they looked silly too, but they would look a whole lot sillier a few days later when financial carnage was spread from this act.
而我觉得他们原来看起来就挺愚蠢的，而过上几天，当此举导致的金融灾难蔓延开来，他们看起来会愚蠢透顶。