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slaughter

/ˈslɔːtər/ American
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  • n. 屠杀, 杀戮
  • v. 屠杀, 亏本出售
Definition
  • n. the killing of a large number of people or animals
  • v. to kill in large numbers, or to sell at a very low price
Example
The farmer took the cattle to slaughter in autumn.
秋天,农夫把牛送去屠宰。