holocaust /'hɔlәkɔ:st/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) an act of mass destruction and loss of life (especially in war or by fire)
- (n.) the mass murder of Jews under the German Nazi regime from 1941 until 1945
Chinese translation
- n. 大屠杀, 大火灾, 毁灭, 大规模烧杀
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /'hɔlәkɔ:st/
- Syllables
- 3
- Exam levels
- TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.89 · Super Rare
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