hitman

noun
🔊/ˈhɪtmæn/
🔊/ˈhɪtmæn/
(plural hitmen
🔊/ˈhɪtmen/
🔊/ˈhɪtmen/
)
(informal)
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  1. a criminal who is paid to kill somebody受雇充当刺客的人;职业杀手
    • Maybe somebody hired a hitman.也许有人雇用了职业杀手。
    • He claimed that a hitman had been paid $20 000 to kill him.他声称有人出价两万美元雇职业杀手杀他。
    Topics Crime and punishmentc2