assassin
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT An assassin is a person who assassinates someone. 杀手
He saw the shooting and memorized the licence plate of the assassin's car. 他目睹了那起枪击事件并且记住了杀手的车牌。
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assassin /əˈsæsɪn/ (assassins)
剑桥词典
- someone who kills a famous or important person , usually for political reasons or in exchange for money
- 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 . 返回 assassin
（通常为政治目的或钱杀死名人或重要人物的）暗杀者，行刺者，刺客
John Lennon's assassin was Mark Chapman. 刺杀约翰•列侬的人是马克•查普曼。
She hired an assassin to eliminate her rival . 她雇用刺客来除掉她的对手。
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