bloodshed

noun
🔊/ˈblʌdʃed/
🔊/ˈblʌdʃed/
[uncountable]
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  1. the killing or wounding of people, usually during fighting or a war(战斗或战争中的)人员伤亡,流血事件
    • The two sides called a truce to avoid further bloodshed.双方宣布休战,以免再有人员伤亡。🔊🔊
    • The march ended in violence and bloodshed.游行以暴力和流血告终。
    • This election result could well lead to further bloodshed.这个选举结果很可能会导致更多的流血冲突。
    Topics War and conflictc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • further
    • massive
    • widespread
    verb + bloodshed
    • cause
    • end in
    • lead to
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