terrorist

ter·ror·ist

T0122700 (tĕr′ər-ĭst)n. A person who engages in terrorism.adj. Of or relating to terrorism.

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ter′ror·is′tic adj.

terrorist

(ˈtɛrərɪst) n (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a. a person who employs terror or terrorism, esp as a political weaponb. (as modifier): terrorist tactics. ˌterrorˈistic adj

terrorist

An individual who uses violence, terror, and intimidation to achieve a result. See also terrorism.

Thesaurus

Noun

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terrorist - a radical who employs terror as a political weapon; usually organizes with other terrorists in small cells; often uses religion as a cover for terrorist activitiesact of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fearradical cell, terrorist cell - a cell of terrorists (usually 3 to 5 members); "to insure operational security the members of adjacent terrorist cells usually don't know each other or the identity of their leadership"cyberpunk, cyber-terrorist, hacker - a programmer who breaks into computer systems in order to steal or change or destroy information as a form of cyber-terrorismJacobin - a member of the radical movement that instituted the Reign of Terror during the French Revolutionradical - a person who has radical ideas or opinionssleeper - a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signalsuicide bomber - a terrorist who blows himself up in order to kill or injure other people

terrorist

noun freedom fighter, bomber, revolutionary, gunman, guerilla, urban guerilla an attempt by a terrorist to plant a bomb on an airliner

Translations

恐怖分子

terror

(ˈterə) noun1. very great fear. She screamed with/in terror; She has a terror of spiders. 恐怖 恐怖2. something which makes one very afraid. The terrors of war. 引起恐懼的事物 引起恐怖的事物3. a troublesome person, especially a child. That child is a real terror! 極討厭的傢伙(人), 可怕的人 极讨厌的家伙（人），可怕的人 ˈterrorism noun the actions or methods of terrorists. international terrorism. 恐怖行為(主義) 恐怖行为（主义） ˈterrorist noun a person who tries to frighten people or governments into doing what he/she wants by using or threatening violence. The plane was hijacked by terrorists; (also adjective) terrorist activities. 恐怖分子 恐怖分子ˈterrorize, ˈterrorise verb to make very frightened by using or threatening violence. A lion escaped from the zoo and terrorized the whole town. 使恐怖，恐嚇 使恐怖，使畏惧 ˌterroriˈzation, ˌterroriˈsation noun 恐嚇 恐吓ˈterror-stricken adjective feeling very great fear. The children were terror-stricken. 嚇破膽的 吓破胆的

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