assassin
英 [ə'sæsɪn]
美[ə'sæsn]
- n. 刺客，暗杀者
英英释意
- 1. a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a treacherous surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed;
- "his assassins were hunted down like animals"
- "assassinators of kings and emperors"
- 2. a member of a secret order of Muslims (founded in the 12th century) who terroriszed and killed Christian Crusaders
双语例句
- 1. He decided no assassin would chance a shot from amongst that crowd.
- 他认定，没有刺客会冒险混在人群里开枪。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He alleged that they had hired an assassin to dispose of him.
- 他宣称他们已雇了刺客来除掉他。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. He saw the shooting and memorised the number of the assassin's car.
- 他目睹了枪击过程并记住了刺客的车牌号码。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He fell a victim to the dagger of an assassin.
- 他死于刺客的刀下.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 5. Kennedy was struck down by an assassin's bullet.
- 肯尼迪被刺客的子弹击中而身亡.
来自《简明英汉词典》