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连杀

English translation: Combo Kill

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Chinese term or phrase:连杀
English translation:Combo Kill
Entered by: Michael St. Louis

04:10 Nov 6, 2015
Chinese to English translations [PRO]
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Chinese term or phrase: 连杀
一场战斗中完成一次#连杀 Completed a one-time # continuous kill during one combat
Is "continuous kill" the correct translation of 连杀?
Michael St. Louis
Canada
Local time: 12:39
Combo Kill
Explanation:
I have also seen Multi Kill and Kill Streak used.

The mechanism varies from game to game (multi kills from one attack, kills in a row without dying etc).
Selected response from:

Michael Lickorish
Australia
Local time: 02:09
Grading comment
I used multi kill for this translation but combo kill is good too.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2Combo Kill
Michael Lickorish
5sb is on a kill spree/Sb is a spree killer
Amanda Zhang
3(multi-)burst killing
tanglsus


Discussion entries: 2





  

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48 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
(multi-)burst killing


Explanation:
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tanglsus
United States
Local time: 12:39
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
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51 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Combo Kill


Explanation:
I have also seen Multi Kill and Kill Streak used.

The mechanism varies from game to game (multi kills from one attack, kills in a row without dying etc).


    Reference: http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/640108-assassins-creed-iii-li...
Michael Lickorish
Australia
Local time: 02:09
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
I used multi kill for this translation but combo kill is good too.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rita Pang: I'm thinking "combo kicks" leading to KOs like you'll see in good ol' street fighter arcade games.
12 hrs
agree  Geof Aberhart: Yeah the vanilla version would be "combo" or similar, with various alterations for color depending on game and genre.
376 days
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52 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
sb is on a kill spree/Sb is a spree killer


Explanation:
Please refer to the web reference.

Example sentence(s):
  • He is on a kill spree.
  • He is a spree killer

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spree_killer
Amanda Zhang
Canada
Local time: 10:39
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 4
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