carnage

/ˈkɑːrnɪdʒ/

意味: 大虐殺

例文: June called the muffin fight “sweet carnage.”
    ジューンはマフィン戦争を「甘い大虐殺」と呼んだ。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: mass destruction(大量破壊), bloody battle(血なまぐさい戦い), widespread slaughter(広範囲の虐殺)

定義: 大量の殺戮や破壊を指します。特に戦争や大きな事故などで、多くの人が死んだり傷ついたりする状況を表します。

carnageは約500,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: the savage and excessive killing of many people

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun

Examples(例文)

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): butchery, carnage, mass murder, massacre, slaughter

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): murder

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): assassination, bloodshed, contract killing, dry-gulching, elimination, filicide, fratricide, hit, infanticide, lynching, mariticide, parricide, regicide, shoot-down, slaughter, thuggee, tyrannicide, uxoricide

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): bloodbath

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: butcher, massacre, slaughter, slaughterous

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: rare

Usage Context: general

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Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

英検1級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

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Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: anger, disgust, fear, negative, sadness, surprise

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