GbEng
在打斗中为了自卫把人打死是一回事,残酷无情地开枪杀人是另一回事。 It's one thing to kill a man in a fight, in self-defence, another to shoot him in cold blood.
杀人犯被判处死刑。 The murderer was sentenced to death.
侵略军在那里横行霸道,杀人放火,抢劫财物。 The invading troops rampaged about in the area, killing, burning and looting.
他在短短的一生中, 从小偷小摸到杀人, 什麽罪都犯过. In his short life he had run the entire gamut of crime, from petty theft to murder.