| 单词 | Dashiell Hammett |
| 释义 | Dashiell Hammett (once / 92339 pages) n WORD FAMILY Dashiell Hammett USAGE EXAMPLESIn his youth Dashiell Hammett, who created the fictional detective Sam Spade, worked for the Pinkerton detective agency, which specialised in strike breaking. The Guardian(Sep 21, 2016) Dashiell Hammett’s Red Harvest and David Grubb’s The Night of the Hunter are among other works that were “ripped from the headlines.” Time(Aug 31, 2016) Macdonald was once known as one of the holy trinity of crime writers — the others being Raymond Chandler and Dashiell Hammett. Seattle Times(Jul 27, 2016) n United States writer of hard-boiled detective fiction (1894-1961) Syn|Exp Hammett, Samuel Dashiell Hammett author, writer writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) |
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