单词 | bloodletting |
释义 | bloodletting (blʌdlɛtɪŋ) 1. uncountable noun Bloodletting is violence or killing between groups of people, especially between rival armies. Once again there's been ferocious bloodletting in the township. 2. uncountable noun Journalists sometimes refer to a bitter quarrel between two groups of people from within the same organization as bloodletting. Hopefully a satisfactory solution can be reached without much bloodletting. bloodletting in American English (ˈblʌdˌlɛtɪŋ) noun 1. the opening of a vein to remove blood; phlebotomy 2. bloodshed Word origin ME blodleting: see blood & let1 |
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