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

Tobacco's death toll has accelerated.
烟草死亡的人数增多了。
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。
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。
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。
Police said the teacher's bravery had prevented an even higher death toll.
警方称，正是由于这位教师的英勇行为才避免了更多的人伤亡。
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。
The death toll was unchanged from Friday, Xinhua said.
新华社说，死亡病例较上周五没有变化。
A rise in the death toll of the Atlanta bus crash, claiming members of a college baseball team.
在亚特兰大大巴碰撞事故中的死亡人数又有了增加，并宣布了一只大学棒球对的人数。
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。