holocausts

英 [ˈhɒləkɔːsts]

美 [ˈhɑləˌkɔsts]

n.  (尤指战争或火灾引起的)大灾难，大毁灭; (20世纪30年代和40年代纳粹对数百万犹太人的)大屠杀
holocaust的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR （尤指战争引起的）大屠杀，大毁灭，浩劫
  Aholocaustis an event in which there is a lot of destruction and many people are killed, especially one caused by war.
  1. A nuclear holocaust seemed a very real possibility in the '50s.
     核灾难在20世纪50年代似乎真的非常可能发生。
• N-SING （第二次世界大战中纳粹对犹太人进行的）大屠杀
  The Holocaustis used to refer to the killing by the Nazis of millions of Jews during the Second World War.
  1. ...an Israeli-based fund for survivors of the Holocaust and their families.
     设在以色列的为大屠杀幸存者及其家人建立的基金

双语例句

• And so the victims for sin, and the holocausts, and the peace offerings being finished, he came down.
  当他献完了赎罪祭、全燔祭及和平祭以后，就由祭坛上下来了。
• Holocausts for sin did not please thee.
  全燔祭和赎罪祭，已非你所喜。
• And Noe built an altar unto the Lord: and taking of all cattle and fowls that were clean, offered holocausts upon the altar.
  诺厄给上主筑了一座祭坛，拿各种洁净的牲畜和洁净的飞禽，献在祭坛上，作为全燔祭。
• And they kept the dedication of the altar eight days, and they offered holocausts with joy, and sacrifices of salvation, and of praise.
  八日之久，举行祭坛的祝圣典礼，都欢乐地献了全燔祭、和平祭及感恩祭。
• And should forbid holocausts and sacrifices, and atonements to be made in the temple of God.
  且修筑祭坛、殿宇和寺庙，供奉偶像，宰杀猪和不洁的牲畜作祭献。
• And the altar of holocausts with all its appurtenances, and the laver with its base.
  全燔祭坛和坛上的一切用具、盆和盆座。
• Despite these holocausts, America is today the strongest, the most influential, and most productive nation in the world.
  尽管有着这些不幸，但美国现在已经是世界上最强大，最有影响力以及最富裕的国家了。