suicide
翻译
自杀
例句
The police are investigating the suspected suicide.
警方正在调查这起疑似自杀案。
It's political suicide to raise taxes now.
现在增税是政治自杀。
语法模式
自杀 to commit suicide. It is a tragedy when someone decides to commit suicide.
政治/职业自杀 political/career suicide. Accepting the bribe was career suicide for the politician.
近义词
同义词: self-destruction
词源
源自拉丁语“sui”(自己的)+“-cidium”(杀害)。字面意思是“杀死自己”。
记忆技巧
拆分记忆:“sui”意为“自己”,“cide”意为“杀害”(如 pesticide 杀虫剂)。