"killed outright" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 当场死亡
• 立即被杀

Definition

“Killed outright”指某人在现场立即死亡，没有延迟。意思是没有因伤势而延后死亡，死亡是瞬间发生的。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于新闻、正式报告或法律用语。含义非常直接，适用于交通事故、爆炸等突发事件造成人即时死亡的情况。不要用在慢性疾病或非致命伤害的情境里。

Examples

The driver was killed outright in the collision.

驾驶员在碰撞中**当场死亡**。

Two passengers were killed outright by the explosion.

两名乘客因爆炸**当场死亡**。

He was killed outright when the building collapsed.

大楼倒塌时他**当场死亡**。

Thankfully, no one was killed outright in the accident, though several were injured.

幸运的是，尽管有几人受伤，但事故中无人**当场死亡**。

Most of the victims were injured, but a few were killed outright.

大多数受害者受伤了，但少数人**当场死亡**。

The blast was so powerful that several people were killed outright before anyone could react.

爆炸威力极大，几个人**当场死亡**，没人来得及反应。