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slay的过去分词
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Slay \Slay\, v. t. [imp. {Slew}; p. p. {Slain}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Slaying}.] [OE. slan, sl?n, sleen, slee, AS. sle['a]n to
strike, beat, slay; akin to OFries. sl[=a], D. slaan, OS. &
OHG. slahan, G. schlagen, Icel. sl[=a], Dan. slaae, Sw. sl?,
Goth. slahan; perhaps akin to L. lacerare to tear to pieces,
Gr. ????, E. lacerate. Cf. {Slaughter}, {Sledge} a hammer,
{Sley}.]
To put to death with a weapon, or by violence; hence, to
kill; to put an end to; to destroy.
With this sword then will I slay you both. --Chaucer.
I will slay the last of them with the sword. --Amos ix.
1.
I'll slay more gazers than the basilisk. --Shak.
Syn: To kill; murder; slaughter; butcher.
资料来源 : WordNet®
slain
adj : killed; `slain' is formal or literary as in "slain
warriors"; "a picture of St. George and the slain
dragon"
n : people who have been slain (as in battle)
slay
v : kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss
ordered his enemies murdered" [syn: {murder}, {hit}, {dispatch},
{bump off}, {polish off}, {remove}]
[also: {slew}, {slain}]
slain
See {slay}