kill

• 名词，指杀害的行为，也指被杀死的动物或人。

A noun referring to the act of causing death, or the animal or person killed.

1. Act of killingB2formal

   The act of causing death, often used in hunting or military contexts.

   杀死

   • The hunter celebrated his kill after the hunt.
   • The documentary showed footage of the lion's kill.
   • It was a clean kill with one shot.

   同义词bloodsheddispatcheliminationkillingslaughterslaying

2. Impressive achievementB2slangamerican

   Something highly successful or impressive, especially in entertainment or performance.

   惊艳之作

   • Her performance was a total kill on stage.
   • That new song is a kill among teenagers.
   • The comedian's routine was a real kill with the audience.

• 表示导致生物死亡的动词，也可指毁灭、扼杀或使事物终止。

A verb used to indicate the act of causing the death of a living being.

1. Cause deathA2formal

   To cause the death of a living being.

   杀死

   • The hunter killed the deer with one shot.
   • The disease killed thousands of people.
   • He killed the spider with a newspaper.

   同义词assassinatedispatcheliminateexecutemurderput to deathslayterminate

   反义词animatepreserveresuscitaterevivesave

2. Destroy or endB1informal

   To destroy, stop, or end something completely.

   终止

   • This medicine will kill the bacteria.
   • The storm killed the power supply.
   • They killed the engine before leaving the car.

   同义词abolishannihilatedestroyeliminateenderadicateextinguishquashquellruinterminate

   反义词createestablishgeneratepreservesavestartsustain

3. Impress greatly (slang)B2slangamerican

   To perform extremely well or impress someone greatly.

   令人折服（俚语）

   • She killed that dance performance!
   • The comedian killed it on stage last night.
   • His new song is killing on the charts.

   同义词acecrushdominatenailrockshineslay

短语动词变体kill off