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burking

英[bɜːk] 美[bɜːk]
  • v.秘密镇压;扣压;回避;搁置;使窒息而死以出卖尸体(供解剖用)Burken.伯克(人名)
burked burked burking burkes

详细释义

Noun:
  1. British statesman famous for his oratory; pleaded the cause of the American colonists in British Parliament and defended the parliamentary system (1729-1797)

  2. United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)

Verb:
  1. murder without leaving a trace on the body

  2. get rid of, silence, or suppress;

    "burke an issue"

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