assassination

名词 n.
/əˌsæs.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/    /əˌsæs.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The murder of a person, especially for political reasons or for personal gain. countable,uncountable
    — The assassination of the king occurred at night.

词形变化

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Etymology tree
English assassin
English -ate
English assassinate
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin -ātiōlbor.
Old French -ationbor.
Middle English -acioun
English -ation
English -ion
English assassination
From assassinate + -ion.
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