holocaust
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/ˈhəʊləkɔːst/
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/ˈhɒləkɔːst/
A very big disaster that causes a lot of damage and kills many people, often because of a war or a fire.
The threat of a nuclear holocaust is a serious concern for the world.
核大屠殺的威脅是世界面臨的一個嚴重問題。
The mass murder of millions of Jewish people by the Nazis during World War II, which is a very sad and important part of history.
The holocaust is a dark and tragic event in world history.
大屠殺是世界歷史上一個黑暗而悲慘的事件。