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

The day after the explosion the death toll had risen to90.
爆炸发生后的第二天，死亡人数升至90人。
With a death toll of children that was terrifying.
有一个孩子死亡的消息是可怕的。
For months, President Karzai has complained of foreign troops inflicting a heavy death toll on Afghan non-combatants.
这几个月来，卡尔扎伊总统抱怨外国部队在阿富汗造成巨大的非战斗死亡人数。
Tobacco's death toll has accelerated.
烟草死亡的人数增多了。
One person died in the hospital Sunday, raising the death toll to 294.
星期天有一人在医院死亡，使得地震死亡人数上升到294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。
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。
Official reports put the death toll at under one hundred, but unofficial estimates speak of at least two hundred dead.
官方报道说死亡人数在100人以下，但非官方估计至少有200人死亡。
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。
But thanks to one man, the death toll has fallen.
但多亏一个人，死亡人数已经下降。