megadeath

n. 一百万人之死亡

发音

UK /ˈmɛɡədɛθ/
其它
US /ˈmɛɡəˌdɛθ/

词形变化

megadeaths 复数 megadeaths

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One million deaths, especially as a unit of measure for estimating deaths due to nuclear warfare.

  2. 2.

    The deaths of a very large number of people; a massacre, a slaughter.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

death expiry decease

词源

PIE word *méǵh₂s From mega- (prefix meaning ‘one million; very large, great’) + death.

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