gunman

英 [ˈɡʌnmən]

美 [ˈɡʌnmən]

n.  持枪歹徒; 持枪杀人者

复数：gunmen　

法律

Collins.2 / BNC.8288 / COCA.7256

牛津词典

noun

• 持枪歹徒；持枪杀人者
  a man who uses a gun to steal from or kill people

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 持枪歹徒；枪手
  Agunmanis a man who uses a gun to commit a crime such as murder or robbery.
  1. Two policemen were killed when gunmen opened fire on their patrol vehicle.
     持枪歹徒朝警察的巡逻车开火，两名警察被打死。

英英释义

noun

• a professional killer who uses a gun
  Synonym:gunslingerhired gungungun for hiretriggermanhit manhitmantorpedoshooter
• a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)
  Synonym:gun

双语例句

• A gunman killed 20 young children and six adults at an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut last Friday.
  上周五，一名持枪人在康涅狄格州纽敦镇的一所小学开枪打死了20名儿童和6名成年人。
• The gunman had been hired by a rival Mafia family to do the dirty deed.
  一个敌对的黑手党家族雇用了那个枪手来实施这一卑劣行动。
• The class was held hostage by a hooded gunman.
  全班同学被一个蒙面的持枪歹徒劫为人质。
• Finally, after ten hours of negotiations, the gunman gave himself up.
  经过10个小时的谈判，持枪歹徒终于投降了。
• Five people were killed along with the gunman.
  有五人和持枪者一起被射杀。
• A gunman killed ten people in a murderous frenzy today in Los angeles.
  今天在洛杉矶一持枪歹徒在谋杀的狂热中杀死了10个人。
• The gunman escaped on a motorcycle being ridden by an accomplice.
  持枪歹徒坐上一辆由同伙驾驶的摩托车逃逸。
• There was an exchange of fire during which the gunman was wounded
  有过交火，其间那名持枪歹徒受伤了。
• Two policemen were killed when gunmen opened fire on their patrol vehicle.
  持枪歹徒朝警察的巡逻车开火，两名警察被打死。
• I'll make it a thief, a gunman or a dope fiend.
  我将使他成为小偷，一个枪手或一个吸毒者。