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hitman

/ˈhɪt.mæn/

翻译: 指受雇进行谋杀的人,通常使用枪支。

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词语关系

noun

/ˈhɪt.mæn/C1formal
  • zh指受雇进行谋杀的人,通常使用枪支。

A noun referring to a person who is hired to kill someone, typically using a firearm.

  1. Hired assassinB2informal

    A professional killer who is hired to murder someone, often using a firearm.

    zh职业杀手

    • The hitman was contracted to eliminate the target without leaving any trace.
    • In the movie, the hitman uses a silenced pistol to avoid detection.
    • The police arrested a suspected hitman after a lengthy investigation.
    • He was known as a ruthless hitman working for the mafia.

    同义词assassinexecutionergunmanhired gunmurderertriggerman

  2. Metaphorical usageC1informal

    Someone employed to do unpleasant or destructive tasks, not necessarily involving murder.

    zh比喻用法

    • The lawyer acted as a corporate hitman, crushing competitors with lawsuits.
    • He was the PR hitman, brought in to destroy the reputation of the opposition.
    • In sports, the enforcer is sometimes called a hitman for his aggressive play.

    同义词enforcerhatchet manhenchmanhired gunmuscle

词形
  • hitmen plural form
  • hitmen's possessive plural form
  • hitman's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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