death toll

英 [ˈdeθ təʊl]

美 [ˈdeθ toʊl]

n. (事故、战争、灾难等的)死亡人数

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noun

（事故、战争、灾难等的）死亡人数
the number of people killed in an accident, a war, a disaster, etc.

(事故、灾难或战争中的）死亡人数
Thedeath tollof an accident, disaster, or war is the number of people who die in it.

noun

the number of deaths resulting from some particular cause such as an accident or a battle or a natural disaster

China Flood death toll rises to76.
中国水灾死亡人数上升到76人。
This brought the death toll in six days of unrest to at least nine.
至此，在这场已持续6天的骚乱中，死亡人数已升至至少9人。
Conservation measures have been implemented to help reduce this high death toll.
保护措施已经实施，有助于减少这样高的死亡数目。
But the death toll over the past two months appears to reinforce his optimism.
刚过去的这两个月的死亡人数的下降似乎在加强他的乐观。
Were the attacks to have succeeded the death toll would have been horrendous.
如果袭击行动得逞，那么死亡人数将是可怕的。
With a death toll of children that was terrifying.
有一个孩子死亡的消息是可怕的。
Medical personnel warned that the death toll could rise further.
医务人员警告称，死亡人数有可能上升。
On taking office he called the Kunduz airstrike militarily "appropriate" despite its horrific death toll.
甫一上任，他就鼓吹昆都士的空袭是军事上“合适”的，尽管死亡人数非常惊人。
The death toll could rise considerably as more information comes in from the area hit by the earthquake.
地震灾区传来的更多信息显示，死亡人数可能会大幅上升。
Floods have caused two more deaths in central and southwestern china, bringing the death toll to38.
中国中部和西南地区的洪灾又导致两人丧生，使死亡人数上升至38人。