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It is reported that two journalists got shot in the early morning yesterday when they are broadcasting news. And the host at studio was shocked extremely. Many audiences heard the gunshot.

Worde is a photographer, 27 years old. Parker is a reporter, only 24 years old. They were killed by William who ever worked for the CBS, also was the victims’ colleague before. The killer said that Worde complaints him to the company and Parker is a racist in space. And It is not very long after shooting Parker and Worde that William committed suicide.

1. Murder：谋杀，凶杀

Kill：杀死

例：

The great black leader, Martin Luther king was murdered in 1968.

伟大的黑人领袖，马丁路德金于1968年被谋杀。

It is proved that he is the orchestrator of this murder.

他被证明是这场凶杀案的主谋。

One more step ahead, or I will kill you.

再往前一步，否则我杀了你。

Coldness killed the little match girl.

是寒冷杀死了卖火柴的小女孩。

2. Shoot：射杀

massacre：残杀

例：

I can’t believe the man shot so many people.

我无法相信他竟然射杀了那么多人。

The victim died from being shot by murder from the window.

受害者死于枪杀，凶手从窗户开的枪。

Crowds of elephants were massacred by hunter.

成群的大象被猎人残杀致死。

3. Slay：杀害，杀死

Slaughter：屠杀，杀戮

例：

She is too kind to slay the wolf, even though it threatens her life.

她太善良而无法杀了那匹狼，尽管它威胁着她的生命。

Dogs should not be slaughtered. They are loyal friends of people.

狗是人类忠诚的朋友，不应该被残忍地屠杀。

People there slaughter sheep and pigs to welcome the friend from distance.

这人的人们杀猪宰羊来欢迎远方而来的朋友。

3．Destruct：自毁

Commit suicide：自杀

解析：

What you did was just destructing the Great Wall.

你这样做就是在自毁长城。

4. execute ：处死

assassinate：暗杀，行刺

例：

The man was executed as a killer.

这个男人被作为杀手予以处决。

The member was executed very soon to keep the secret.

为了保守秘密，这个成员很快就被处决了。

Assassinating the king is not easy.

暗杀国王并不是件容易的事儿。

5. Prey on：捕食，杀害

Put to death：杀死，处死

Gun down：枪杀，开枪打伤

例：

The shark lives a life by preying on little fish.

鲨鱼靠捕食小鱼为生。

The criminal was put to death in secret.

这个罪犯被秘密处决。

The hunter guns down the rabbit.

猎人用枪射杀了一只兔子。

murder 指谋杀或凶杀。

kill 普通用词，含义广泛，泛指以任何方式使人、动物或植物死亡

massacre 语气比slaughter强。指大屠杀，尤指屠杀失去了自卫能力的人。

execute 指依法处死罪犯。

slaughter 本义指大批宰杀动物，也指像屠宰牲畜一样一次杀死许多人。

assassinate 通常指因政治原因用非法手段杀害政治领袖人物或短名人士。