assassin
名詞
UK/əˈsæs.ɪn/
US/əˈsæs.ən/
定義 assassin 名詞
- Countable(可數名詞)
A person who murders a prominent individual, typically for political motives or financial gain.
通常因政治目的或金錢利益而暗殺知名或重要人物的人；行刺者。
The assassin was finally apprehended after years on the run.
經過多年的逃亡，刺客終於被逮捕了。
The intelligence agency is trying to identify the mastermind behind the assassination of the president.
情報機構正試圖找出總統暗殺案的幕後主謀。
History is replete with examples of assassins who have targeted kings and rulers for various reasons.
歷史上有許多刺客以各種理由針對國王和統治者的例子。