homicide
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 杀人，杀人者
演变路径（由近及远）
词源说明
From Old French homicide, from Latin homicīda (“man-slayer”) and homicīdium (“manslaughter”).
释义（英文）
名词 Noun
- (countable, uncountable, crime) The killing of one person by another, whether premeditated or unintentional.
- (countable) A person who kills another.
- (countable, US, police jargon) A victim of homicide; a person who has been unlawfully killed by someone else.
- (uncountable, US) The department within a police force that investigates cases of homicide.