사람이나 동물, 식물의 생명을 끊어 죽게 만들다.
cause the death of a person, animal, or other living thing
예문:
"The hunter killed a deer for food."
"A sudden heart attack killed him."
계획이나 희망, 기회 등을 완전히 망치거나 중단시키다.
put an end to or cause the failure or defeat of something like a plan or hope
예문:
"The rain killed our plans for a picnic."
"The high price killed the demand for the product."
기다리는 동안 지루함을 달래기 위해 시간을 보내다.
pass time, typically while waiting for a particular event
예문:
"I read a magazine to kill time."
"They killed an hour browsing the shops."
신체 부위에 심한 통증을 주거나 사람을 몹시 지치게 하다.
cause someone to feel extreme physical pain or exhaustion
예문:
"My new shoes are killing me."
"This long walk is killing my legs."
기계의 엔진을 끄거나 컴퓨터 프로그램을 강제로 종료하다.
switch off an engine or light, or stop a computer program
예문:
"Remember to kill the engine before getting out."
"The developer had to kill the unresponsive app."
소리, 빛, 맛 등의 강도를 약하게 하거나 완전히 없애다.
neutralize or subdue an effect, quality, or sound
예문:
"The thick carpet killed the sound of footsteps."
"Adding sugar killed the bitterness of the coffee."
법안을 부결시키거나 기사 또는 파일을 삭제하다.
put an end to or cause the failure of a bill, news story, or computer file
예문:
"The editor decided to kill the story."
"The president killed the proposed bill."
공을 아주 세게 치거나 움직이는 공을 갑자기 멈추게 하다.
hit a ball so forcefully that it cannot be returned or make it stop dead
예문:
"He killed the ball with a sharp volley."
"The midfielder killed the ball with a perfect touch."
사냥을 통해 잡은 동물이나 동물을 죽이는 행위 그 자체.
an animal or animals killed for food by a predator or the act of killing
예문:
"The leopard guarded its kill from the hyenas."
"The wolves returned to the site of the kill."
주로 미국 일부 지역에서 시내, 작은 강, 수로를 이르는 말.
a stream, creek, or tributary, especially in certain regions of the United States
예문:
"The house was built right next to the kill."
"Boats used to travel up the kill to the mill."