Burke
burke的音标和读音:
DJ音标发音: [bə:k]
KK音标发音: [bɜk]
burke的词性:
NONE(无词性)
1. American actress who appeared frequently with John Drew and made numerous motion pictues, including The Wizard of Oz (1939).
伯克,比利:(1886-1970) 美国女演员,经常同约翰·德鲁同台演出,拍摄过多部影片,其中包括绿野仙踪 (1939年)
burke
burke的音标和读音:
DJ音标发音: [bə:k]
KK音标发音: [bɜk]
burke的词性:
v.tr.(及物动词)
1. To suppress or extinguish quietly; stifle:
压制:压制或悄悄地消灭;窒息:
burked the investigation by failing to reappoint the commission.
再次提出组成调查团的失败压制了调查的进行
2. To avoid; disregard:
回避;搁置:
“To make The Tempest a tragic and depressing play he was willing to burke all the elements that made it the exact opposite” (Robert M Adams)
“为了使暴风雨 成为一部悲伤和痛苦的剧目,他愿意回避与之相反的全部因素” (罗伯特M亚当斯)
3. To execute (someone) by suffocation so as to leave the body intact and suitable for dissection.
把某人勒死以出卖尸体:勒死(某人)并使其尸体保持完整以适合于解剖之用
burke的词源:
4. After William Burke (1792-1829), Irish-born grave robber and murderer
源自威廉姆 伯克 (1792-1829年),爱尔兰裔盗墓者和谋杀犯