assassin
assassin 英 [əˈsæsɪn] 美 [əˈsæsn]
n. 刺客,暗杀者
名词复数:assassins
- An assassin is someone who murders an important political or religious leader. Brutus is one of the most infamous assassins in history. He murdered Julius Caesar, who ruled Rome in the first century B.C.
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- n. 刺客,暗杀者
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1. Kennedy was struck down by an assassin's bullet.
肯尼迪被刺客的子弹击中而身亡.
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2. The oil baron was killed by an assassin.
这位石油大亨被刺客杀害了.
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3. The assassin was sentenced to death.
刺客被判死刑.
- assassin (n.) 1530s (in Anglo-Latin from mid-13c.), via French and Italian, from Arabic hashishiyyin "hashish-users," plural of hashishiyy, from the source of hashish (q.v.).
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