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

• The gunman was fast on the draw.
  枪手拔枪快。
• He was shot by a lone gunman.
  他被一名独行枪手射杀。
• The gunman has taken a woman hostage.
  持枪歹徒抓了一名妇女作人质。
• The gunman had singled Debilly out and waited for him
  那名枪手瞄准了德比利，伺机而动。
• The cashier dived for cover when a gunman opened fire
  出纳员在持枪歹徒开枪时冲向藏身处。
• 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。
• 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。
• French soldiers squared off with a gunman at a road checkpoint
  在一个公路检查站法国士兵摆开架势，准备迎战一名持枪者。
• 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。
• Then after I saw the gunman I heard more shots and I ran out of the library through the emergency exit.
  然后我看到了持枪者，听到了更多的枪响声，我就通过紧急出口跑出了图书馆。