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单词 holocaust
释义
holocaust
(hɒləkɔːst )
Word forms: holocausts
1. variable noun
A holocaust is an event in which there is a lot of destruction and many people are killed, especially one caused by war.
A nuclear holocaust seemed a very real possibility in the '50s.
Synonyms: devastation, destruction, carnage, genocide  
2. singular noun
The Holocaust is used to refer to the killing by the Nazis of millions of Jews during the Second World War.
...an Israeli-based fund for survivors of the Holocaust and their families.
Synonyms: genocide, massacre, carnage, mass murder  
Translations:
Chinese: 大灾难尤指战争引起的
Japanese: 大虐殺
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