assassinated
past simple and past participle ofassassinate
| 单词 | assassinated |
| 释义 | assassinated past simple and past participle ofassassinate assassinate verb[T] uk/əˈsæs.ɪ.neɪt/us/əˈsæs.ə.neɪt/tokillsomeonefamousorimportant: aplottoassassinate thepresident Murder & attempted murder
Examplesofassassinatedassassinated In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. More than two hundred civilians wereassassinated, without motive, because of chance meetings or at the humour of the soldiers. From theCambridge English Corpus Given their history of militancy, most of these exiled groups, however, cannot return to their countries of origin without fear of being arrested orassassinated. From theCambridge English Corpus These are people who have beenassassinatedand ambushed in their homes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Human rights lawyers have beenassassinatedas well by loyalist paramilitaries. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English Speaking with deep feeling, he then went over the list of his comrades who had been stealthilyassassinated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Do colleagues appreciate the barbaric humiliation inflicted on the body of theassassinatedlegitimate president? FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English A factory manager, an army officer, a student activist and a trade union leader wereassassinated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He was a man so little obnoxious to those whoassassinatedhim that theyassassinatedhim thinking he was another man. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 As he knows, a number of these people have unfortunately beenassassinatedin their homes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Were we to have waited until he wasassassinatedbefore taking this action? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It was sad that because they could not achieve their legitimate aspirations, some wereassassinatedbefore they could achieve office. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If they did not go their brother or their sister would beassassinated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The number of trade union leaders and political activists who have beenassassinatedis frightening. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 A lady whose husband had beenassassinatedand whose children and extended family were dead attended my surgery the other day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a tragedy that that man of peace wasassassinated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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