1. "person who kills his father" (1590s), 2. "act of killing one's father" (1620s), from Middle French patricide in both senses, from 1. Latin patricida "murderer of a father," 2. Latin patricidium, from pater "father" + 1. cida "killer," 2. cidium "killing" (see -cide).
实用例句
1. With vague circumstantial evidence pointing to Philippe, he was immediately arrested and charged with patricide.
由于各种含糊其词的旁证都指向菲利浦, 他很快就被拘捕并因弑父罪遭到指控.
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2. When a will was discovered near the man's dead body, patricide was suspected.