| 释义 |
in the pay ofEmployed by: mercenaries in the pay of one or other of the competing local rulers...- Perhaps more so, when you consider that the four ‘civilian contractors’ would appear to be mercenaries in the pay of the occupation forces.
- His timely rescue of London from a retreating force of Frankish mercenaries who had been in the pay of Allectus was a huge propaganda victory.
- Yes, he was a willing mercenary in the pay of the government of Canada and a Crown corporation.
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