shoot dead

基本解释

On May 15, 1925, factory of Shanghai Japan bombazine produced the event of Gu Zhenggong of shoot dead worker one case, aroused the intense indignation of masses.
1925年5月15日，上海日本棉纱厂发生了一起枪杀工人顾正红的事件，激起了群众的强烈愤慨。

He tries and fails to launch uprisings in Argentina, then Bolivia, where in 1967 government troops shoot him dead and bury him with neither ceremony nor hands, in order to prove, with fingerprints, that they got their man.
ECONOMIST: Bad for Latin America, then and now
To protect us, she claimed, but more likely to shoot my father dead if she ever saw him again.
NEWYORKER: The Pura Principle
Only at the end of all this legal flurry may the public finally learn how an innocent man came to be shot dead under a shoot-to-kill policy used for the first time outside Northern Ireland.
ECONOMIST: The police are to be prosecuted—sort of