kill
单词辨析：
普通用词，泛指以任何方式使人、动物或植物死亡。
His wife was killed in a car accident.
他的妻子在一次车祸中丧生。
The president was killed on his way to the office.
总统在上班路上被杀了。
主要指出于政治原因采用非法手段杀害重要人物或知名人士。
The police have uncovered a plot to assassinate the president.
警方已破获一起暗杀总统的阴谋。
Terrorists are plotting to assassinate the presidential candidate.
恐怖分子在密谋暗杀这位总统候选人。
指蓄意杀害某人。
The housekeeper was murdered last night.
昨天夜里管家被谋杀了。
He was convicted of murdering a policewoman.
他被判谋杀一名女警察的罪名成立。
指残酷地杀害某人，尤用于新闻报道中。
Three passengers were slain by the hijackers.
3名乘客被劫机者杀害。
Several visitors were brutally slain yesterday.
昨天有数名游客惨遭杀害。
相关例句：
The earthquake killed 62 people
地震导致62人死亡。
Tell Richard I'm going to kill him when I get hold of him.
告诉理查德，一旦抓住他，我要杀了他。
These are the cells that directly attack and kill micro-organisms
这些细胞可以直接攻击和杀死微生物。
'I'll kill him,' she vowed
“我要宰了他，”她发誓说。
I'm just killing time until I can talk to the other witnesses
在和其他目击者交谈前我只是在打发时间。
Don't move, otherwise I'll kill you [ you'll be shot dead].
不许动，要不我就崩了你。