murderous
UK/ˈmɜ:dərəs/US/'mә:dәrәs/
A2
释义
adj.
Capable of or intending murder; extremely violent
蓄意杀人的;凶残的
adj.
(informal) Extremely difficult, unpleasant, or dangerous
(非正式)极其艰难/难受的
词根拆分
词根派生murderroot
+
-ous充满...的,具有...特质的
=murderous
murder + -ous(充满)=「充满杀意或暴力的」。非正式语境弱化为「极艰难的」,如 a murderous schedule。
常用搭配
- 1.murderous rage杀人般的暴怒
- 2.murderous look杀气腾腾的眼神
- 3.murderous regime凶残的政权
例句
- 1.
He gave her a murderous look across the room.
他隔着房间杀气腾腾地瞪了她一眼。
- 2.
We worked a murderous schedule to meet the deadline.
为了赶上截止日期,我们的工作日程累得要命。