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VERB
殺死；弄死;導致死亡
If a person, animal, or other living thing is killed, something or someone causes them to die.
例句
More than 1,000 people have been killed by the armed forces...
1,000多人被武裝部隊殺死。
He had attempted to kill himself on several occasions...
他好幾次試圖自殺。
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N-COUNT
殺死，捕殺（動物）
The act of killing an animal after hunting it is referred to as the kill .
例句
After the kill the men and old women collect in an open space and eat a meal of whale meat.
捕殺過后，男人們和老年婦女們聚集到一片空地上吃了一頓鯨魚肉。
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VERB
毀滅；破壞；扼殺；使停止
If someone or something kills a project, activity, or idea, they completely destroy or end it.
例句
His objective was to kill the space station project altogether...
他的目的是使空間站項目全面停止。
Public opinion may yet kill the proposal.
輿論可能最終會扼殺這個提議。
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VERB
使減輕（疼痛）
If something kills pain, it weakens it so that it is no longer as strong as it was.
例句
He was forced to take opium to kill the pain.
他被迫服用鴉片來止痛。
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VERB
使痛苦；使疼痛；折磨
If you say that something is killing you, you mean that it is causing you physical or emotional pain.
例句
My feet are killing me.
我的腳疼死了。
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VERB
竭盡全力；極力
If you say that you kill yourself to do something, you are emphasizing that you make a great effort to do it, even though it causes you a lot of trouble or suffering.
例句
You shouldn't always have to kill yourself to do well.
你不該總是為了做到盡善盡美而累壞自己。
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VERB
（因對…極度憤怒而）想殺死
If you say that you will kill someone for something they have done, you are emphasizing that you are extremely angry with them.
例句
Tell Richard I'm going to kill him when I get hold of him.
告訴理查德，一旦抓住他，我要殺了他。
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VERB
致命；要命
If you say that something will not kill you, you mean that it is not really as difficult or unpleasant as it might seem.
例句
Three or four more weeks won't kill me!
再過3周或4周不會要了我的命！
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VERB
消磨（時間）；打發（時光)
If you are killing time, you are doing something because you have some time available, not because you really want to do it.
例句
I'm just killing time until I can talk to the other witnesses...
在和其他目擊者交談前我只是在打發時間。
To kill the hours while she waited, Ann worked in the garden.
為了打發等待的那幾個小時，安在菜園里干些活。
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PHRASE
(表示強調)即使很難，即便很費力
If you say that you will do something if it kills you, you are emphasizing that you are determined to do it even though it is extremely difficult or painful.
例句
I'll make this marriage work if it kills me.
再難我也要努力使這樁婚姻幸福美滿。
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PHRASE
使笑得前仰后合；使笑死了
If you say that you killed yourself laughing, you are emphasizing that you laughed a lot because you thought something was extremely funny.
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PHRASE
借機行事；伺機而動
If you move in for the kill or if you close in for the kill, you take advantage of a changed situation in order to do something that you have been preparing to do.
例句
Seeing his chance, Dennis moved in for the kill.
看到機會來了，丹尼斯開始采取行動。