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单词 assassinated
释义

assassin /ə-sasˈin/

noun
  1. A person who, usu for a fee or reward, or for political reasons, kills by surprise or secretly
  2. Orig a follower of the Old Man of the Mountains, a member of his military and religious order in Persia and Syria (11c–13c), notorious for secret murders
ORIGIN: Through Fr or Ital from Ar hashshāshīn hashish-eaters

assassˈinate transitive verb

  1. To murder by surprise or secret assault
  2. To murder (esp a prominent person) violently, often publicly
  3. To destroy (eg a person's reputation) by treacherous means
  4. To maltreat (Milton)
noun (obsolete)

A person who assassinates

assassināˈtion noun

assassˈinātor noun

assassin bug noun

Any of a family (Reduviideae) of hemipteran insects that kill and suck the vital juices from other insects

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