assassin

词义：
"Assassin" 是指从事暗杀活动的人员，通常指经过训练的专门杀手，执行有计划、有目的的暗杀行动，特别是为了政治、宗教或其他原因的刺杀。该词通常具有负面含义，指代那些以隐蔽和冷血的方式进行杀戮的人。

音标：[əˈsæsɪn]

词性：
名词

翻译：
刺客，刺杀者

读音：

英音：[əˈsæsɪn]

美音：[əˈsæsɪn]

用法：

In the ancient world, the assassin was often employed by rulers to eliminate political rivals.
在古代世界，刺客常常被统治者雇佣，用来消除政治对手。

The assassin approached the target from behind, silently as a shadow.
刺客从背后悄无声息地接近目标，像影子一样。

The movie portrayed a professional assassin who had a code of honor.
这部电影描绘了一个有着荣誉准则的职业刺客。

The assassin's identity remained a mystery for years.
刺客的身份多年都未揭晓。

An assassin was hired to kill the king, but the plot was foiled.
有人被雇佣刺杀国王，但这个阴谋被挫败了。

The assassin wielded a sharp dagger, which he used with deadly precision.
刺客手持一把锋利的匕首，用它精准致命。

In medieval times, many political leaders feared being targeted by an assassin.
在中世纪，许多政治领导人害怕成为刺客的目标。

The infamous assassin was known for his ruthless tactics and cunning strategies.
那个臭名昭著的刺客因其无情的战术和狡猾的策略而闻名。

An assassin was sent to eliminate the traitor who betrayed the king.
刺客被派去消除背叛国王的叛徒。

The assassin's weapon of choice was a poisoned blade, making it almost impossible to detect the cause of death.
刺客偏爱使用带毒的刀刃，使得死因几乎无法察觉。

相关短语搭配：

professional assassin - 职业刺客

hire an assassin - 雇佣刺客

assassin's creed - 刺客的信条

assassin plot - 刺杀阴谋

assassin's weapon - 刺客的武器

be targeted by an assassin - 被刺客盯上

assassin's mission - 刺客的任务

assassin's target - 刺客的目标

assassin's identity - 刺客的身份

assassin's skills - 刺客的技能