0 the murder of someone famous or important -- 暗殺(名人或重要人物)
an assassination attempt 暗殺的企圖
the assassination of the opposition leader 針對反對黨領袖的暗殺
The assassination could do serious damage to the fragile peace agreement that was signed last month.
The assassination of the Archduke Ferdinand started off the first World War.
President Kennedy's assassination had far-reaching repercussions.
The assassination was reported in all the newspapers.
The book describes the train of events that led up to the assassination.