iceman

A noun with two distinct meanings: a person who cuts and delivers ice, or a professional killer.

• 🇨🇳名词，有两个主要含义：运送或切割冰块的人（送冰人），或职业杀手（杀手、刺客）。

1. Ice delivery person B2 formal american

   A person whose job is to cut, sell, or deliver blocks of ice.

   • The iceman delivered a fresh block of ice for the icebox.
   • In the early 1900s, the iceman was a common sight in neighborhoods.
   • My grandfather worked as an iceman in the summer.

   🇨🇳送冰人

2. Professional killer C1 informal american

   A slang term for a hired assassin or contract killer.

   • The mob boss sent his iceman to eliminate the witness.
   • In crime novels, the iceman is often a cold and ruthless character.
   • The police were investigating a notorious iceman who operated in the city.

   🇨🇳职业杀手

   同义词: assassinenforcerhatchet manhired gunhitmantriggerman

• icemen plural form
• icemen's possessive plural form
• iceman's possessive singular form