| 单词 | killer |
| 释义 | killer (once / 967 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY killer: killers+/kill: killable, killed, killer, killing, kills/killing: killingly, killings USAGE EXAMPLES“He is definitely playing with a killer instinct,” McAdoo said. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) The Look of Silence, meanwhile, focuses on the story of one man whose brother was murdered and who confronts his killers. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) Unverified video footage on Turkish media apparently shows the killer in the club. BBC(Jan 01, 2017) 1 1n someone who causes the death of a person or animal Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper slayer John Wilkes Booth United States actor and assassin of President Lincoln (1838-1865) Jack the Ripperan unidentified English murderer in the 19th century Lee Harvey OswaldUnited States assassin of President John F. Kennedy (1939-1963) executioner, public executioner an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant eradicator, exterminator, terminatorsomeone who exterminates (especially someone whose occupation is the extermination of troublesome rodents and insects) choker, garroter, garrotter, strangler, throttlersomeone who kills by strangling liquidator, manslayer, murderera criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) poisonersomeone who kills with poison regicidesomeone who commits regicide; the killer of a king felo-de-se, suicidea person who kills himself intentionally assassin, assassinator, bravoa murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed butchera brutal indiscriminate murderer cutthroatsomeone who murders by cutting the victim's throat electrocutioneran executioner who uses electricity to kill the condemned person fratricidea person who murders their brother or sister gun, gun for hire, gunman, gunslinger, hired gun, hit man, hitman, shooter, torpedo, triggermana professional killer who uses a gun hangmanan executioner who hangs the condemned person hatchet man, icemana professional killer headman, headsmanan executioner who beheads the condemned person infanticidea person who murders an infant mass murderera person who is responsible for the deaths of many victims in a single incident murderessa woman murderer parricidesomeone who kills his or her parent rippera murderer who slashes the victims with a knife serial killer, serial murderersomeone who murders more than three victims one at a time in a relatively short interval individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul a human being 2n the causal agent resulting in death heart disease is the biggest killer in the United States Syn|Hyper cause of death causal agency, causal agent, cause any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results 3n a difficulty that is hard to deal with 2that exam was a real killer Hyper difficulty a factor causing trouble in achieving a positive result or tending to produce a negative result n predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas Syn|Hyper Orcinus orca, grampus, killer whale, orca, sea wolf dolphin any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoises |
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