assassin
[ə'sæs.ɪn] noun countable
■someone who kills a famous or important person usually for political reasons or in exchange for money （通常为政治目的或钱杀死名人或重要人物的）暗杀者，行刺者，刺客•John Lennon's assassin was Mark Chapman.刺杀约翰，蓝侬的人是马克‧查普曼。 •She hired an assassin to eliminate her rival.她雇用刺客，除掉她的对手。 |