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

• Police have released an E-fit picture of the suspected gunman.
  警方已公布持枪嫌犯的电子画像。
• Police say they are confident of catching the gunman
  警方说他们有信心抓住那个持枪歹徒。
• I think as soon as we find this third gunman.
  我想是我们找到第三个枪手的时候。
• 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。
• 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。
• A gunman attempted to assassinate him in his Kingston home.
  一个枪手企图在他京斯敦的寓所行刺他。
• He was shot in the head by a gunman from a passing car.
  他被驶过的汽车上的一名枪手击中了头部。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。