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-cide

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++-cide /saɪd/ suffix [in nouns]  x-refanother form of the suffix -icide 后缀-icide的另一种形式 genocide (=killing a whole race of people) 种族屠杀-cidal [in adjectives]-cidally [in adverbs]
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-cidesuicide
-cide suffixChinese
another Corpus suffix -icide form of the


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-cide
I
-cide /saɪd/ suffix [in nouns]
another form of the suffix -icide:
    genocide (=killing a whole race of people)
—-cidal [in adjectives]
—-cidally [in adverbs]

II
-icide /ɪsaɪd/ suffix (also -cide) [in nouns]
 Origin: -cide
someone or something that kills a particular person or thing, or the act of killing:
    insecticide (=chemical substance for killing insects)
    suicide (=the act of killing yourself)
—-icidal /ɪsaɪdl/ suffix [in adjectives]
—-icidally /ɪsaɪdl-i/ suffix [in adverbs]


-cide combining form (in nouns 构成名词) the act of killing 杀死;毁灭suicide自杀genocide种族灭绝a person or thing that kills 杀手;杀灭剂insecticide杀虫剂 -cidal (in adjectives 构成形容词) homicidal有杀人倾向的