kill
kill /ˈkɪl/ nghĩa là giết
Các nghĩa
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giết
To put to death; to extinguish the life of.
Smoking kills more people each year than alcohol and hard drugs combined.
As the country reckons with how to prevent more children from being killed at school, the legacies of the Parkland victims live on.
After all, improving road safety has become a widely endorsed cause because nobody wants to kill, or be killed, in a road accident.
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làm hỏng, tắt
To render inoperative.
He killed the engine and turned off the headlights, but remained in the car, waiting.
He killed the motor.
Peter: Ask Childers if it was worth his arm. Policeman: What did you do to his arm, Peter? Peter: I killed it, with a machine gun.
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dừng, chấm dứt, hủy bỏ
To stop, cease, or render void; to terminate.
The editor decided to kill the story.
The news that a hurricane had destroyed our beach house killed our plans to sell it.
My computer wouldn't respond until I killed some of the running processes.
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gây sửng sốt, làm choáng váng
To amaze, exceed, stun, or otherwise incapacitate.
That night, she was dressed to kill.
That joke always kills me.
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làm đau đớn, hành hạ
To cause great pain, discomfort, or distress to; to hurt.
These tight shoes are killing my feet.
You don't ever want to get rabies. The doctor will have to give you multiple shots and they really kill.
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gây khó chịu, ghê tởm
To produce feelings of dissatisfaction or revulsion in.
It kills me to throw out three whole turkeys, but I can't get anyone to take them and they've already started to go bad.
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dùng hết, lãng phí
To use up or to waste.
I'm just doing this to kill time.
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áp đảo, đánh bại
To overpower, overwhelm, or defeat.
Look at the amount of destruction to the enemy base. We pretty much killed their ability to retaliate.
The team had absolutely killed their traditional rivals, and the local sports bars were raucous with celebrations.
Dạng khác
- kills present, singular, third-person
- killing participle, present
- killed participle, past
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