early 13c., from Old English (ge)slegen, past participle of slean (see slay (v.)). The noun meaning "those who have been slain" is attested from mid-14c.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. Two Australian tourists were slain.
兩名澳大利亞游客被殺。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. The soldiers slain in the battle were burried that night.
在那天夜晚埋葬了在戰(zhàn)斗中犧牲了的戰(zhàn)士.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
3. His boy was dead , slain by the hand of the false Amulius.
他的兒子被奸詐的阿繆利烏斯殺死了.
來(lái)自辭典例句
4. The rest he remitted to the friends of the slain.
他將其它一切都交還死者的朋友.
來(lái)自辭典例句
5. And the Earl's brothers were the one slain and the other executed.