also blood-shed, c. 1500, "the shedding of (one's) blood," from verbal phrase (attested in late Old English), from blood (n.) + shed (v.). The sense of "slaughter" is much older (early 13c., implied in bloodshedding).
雙語例句
1. The group proceeded with a march they knew would lead to bloodshed.
這個團體繼續示威游行，他們知道這將導致流血事件的發生。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Officials played down any hope for a quick end to the bloodshed.
官員們讓迅速結束這場流血沖突的希望變得渺茫起來。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Rumour, myth and hearsay obscure the truth after months of bloodshed.
殺戮持續了數月后，真相在謠言、謊話和傳聞的遮掩下變得模糊不清。
來自柯林斯例句
4. The government must increase the pace of reforms to avoid further bloodshed.
政府必須加快改革步伐，避免發生更多的流血事件。
來自柯林斯例句
5. Church leaders offered prayers and condemned the bloodshed.