1.(crime)谋杀；凶杀
The three accused are charged with attempted murder.三名被告被指控谋杀未遂。
three brutal murders三起残忍的谋杀案
They did not approve of the murder of their president.他们不同意谋杀总统。
2.to be murder<非正式>(to be awful)非常危险；很困难；令人受罪
Those computer viruses can be murder.那些计算机病毒可能非常危险。
The traffic was murder!交通状况太糟了！
It can be murder finding a parking space.找到一个停车位真是太难了。