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hatchet man

/ˈhætʃɪt mæn/

翻译: 受雇替人执行不愉快或强硬任务的人,如裁员、散布负面消息或代他人采取攻击性行动,常用于政治或商业语境。

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/ˈhætʃɪt mæn/C1informalamericanpolitical
  • zh受雇替人执行不愉快或强硬任务的人,如裁员、散布负面消息或代他人采取攻击性行动,常用于政治或商业语境。

A person hired to carry out unpleasant tasks, such as firing employees, spreading negative information, or performing aggressive actions on behalf of someone else, often in a political or corporate context.

  1. Hired enforcer or thugC1informalamerican

    A person hired to carry out violent acts, especially murder, for a criminal organization.

    zh雇用的打手或杀手

    • The mob boss sent his hatchet man to silence the witness.
    • In the movie, the hatchet man was feared by everyone in the underworld.
    • He acted as a hatchet man for the gang, carrying out their dirty work.
  2. Aggressive or ruthless employeeC1informalamerican

    An employee, often in a corporate or political setting, who is tasked with carrying out unpleasant or aggressive tasks, such as firing people or eliminating competition.

    zh打手

    • The CEO brought in a hatchet man to downsize the company.
    • He was known as the hatchet man for the administration, cutting programs and staff.
    • The political party used a hatchet man to attack their opponents in the media.
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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