Killname

• 1

  A surname.

killverb詞源 1/ˈkɪl/

• 1

  To put to death; to extinguish the life of.

  • Smoking kills more people each year than alcohol and hard drugs combined.
  • A Troope of Horſe with Felt: Ile put't in proofe, / And when I haue ſtolne vpon theſe Son in Lawes, / Then kill, kill, kill, kill, kill, kill.
• 2

  To render inoperative.

  • He killed the engine and turned off the headlights, but remained in the car, waiting.
  • He killed the motor.
• 3

  To stop, cease, or render void; to terminate.

  • The editor decided to kill the story.
  • The news that a hurricane had destroyed our beach house killed our plans to sell it.
• 4

  To amaze, exceed, stun, or otherwise incapacitate.

  • That night, she was dressed to kill.
  • That joke always kills me.
• 5

  To cause great pain, discomfort, or distress to; to hurt.

  • These tight shoes are killing my feet.
  • You don't ever want to get rabies. The doctor will have to give you multiple shots and they really kill.
• 6

  To produce feelings of dissatisfaction or revulsion in.

  • It kills me to throw out three whole turkeys, but I can't get anyone to take them and they've already started to go bad.
  • It kills me to learn how many poor people are practically starving in this country while rich moguls spend such outrageous amounts on useless luxuries.
• 7

  To use up or to waste.

  • I'm just doing this to kill time.
  • Except for the shirt, which he’d worn, and the check, which he’d cashed, and the bottle of port, which he’d killed in bed on Christmas night, the gifts from his family were still on the floor of his bedroom.
• 8

  informalTo overpower, overwhelm, or defeat.

  • Look at the amount of destruction to the enemy base. We pretty much killed their ability to retaliate.
  • The team had absolutely killed their traditional rivals, and the local sports bars were raucous with celebrations.

killnoun詞源 1/ˈkɪl/

• 1

  The act of killing.

  • The assassin liked to make a clean kill, and thus favored small arms over explosives.
  • The blonde women were in a frenzy of excitement, their faces transformed from dull moronity to living evil; they shouted like wild animals at the kill.
• 2

  Specifically, the death blow.

  • The hunter delivered the kill with a pistol shot to the head.
• 3

  The result of killing; that which has been killed.

  • The fox dragged its kill back to its den.
  • If ye plunder his kill from a weaker, devour not all in thy pride.
• 4

  gamesgaminggovernmentAn instance of killing; a score on the tally of enemy personnel or vehicles killed or destroyed.

  • confirmed kills
  • A flying ace is usually one with five or more confirmed kills.
• 5

  ball-gamesgameshobbiesThe grounding of the ball on the opponent's court, winning the rally.

  • As a senior in 1993, Turner had a kill percentage of 40.8, which was a school record at the time and the best in the SAC. Turner concluded her volleyball career with 1,349 kills, ranking fifth all-time at Catawba.

killnoun詞源 2/ˈkɪl/

• 1

  archaicdialectalA creek or stream; (more loosely) any watercourse, such as a channel or arm of the sea.

  • The channel beyond Staten Island, which connects Newark Bay with Bergen Neck is the Kill van Kull, or the Kills.
• 2

  archaicdialectalA creek or stream; (more loosely) any watercourse, such as a channel or arm of the sea.

  • We're gonna go flyfishing over in the kill.

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• kiln