mercenary
音標['mә:sinәri] 讀音漢語翻譯
n. 唯利是圖者, 僱傭兵a. 為錢而工作的, 被雇的, 圖利的
【法】 為錢的, 唯利是圖的, 貪財的
詞型變化:
名詞:mercenariness 副詞:mercenarily 名詞複數:mercenaries英文解釋:
名詞 mercenary:
- a person hired to fight for another country than their own同義詞:soldier of fortune
形容詞 mercenary:
- marked by materialism同義詞:materialistic, worldly-minded
- used of soldiers hired by a foreign army同義詞:freelance
- profit oriented同義詞:mercantile, moneymaking
例句:
- A medieval mercenary.中世紀僱傭軍
- A German mercenary in the British army in America during the Revolutionary War.
- Those mercenaries were hired to fight.那些僱傭兵被僱傭來打仗。
- His actions are entirely mercenary.他的行為完全是為了錢。
詳細解釋:
mer.ce.nar.y
adj.(形容詞)Motivated solely by a desire for monetary or material gain.唯利是圖的:以獲取金錢或物質為唯一動機的Hired for service in a foreign army.僱傭的:被外國軍隊僱傭來服役的n.(名詞)【複數】 mer.ce.nar.ies One who serves or works merely for monetary gain; a hireling.唯利是圖的人:僅為獲取金錢而服務或工作的人;以金錢為目的人A professional soldier hired for service in a foreign army.僱傭兵:被外國軍隊僱傭來服役的職業軍人
來源:Middle English mercenarie [a mercenary] 中古英文 mercenarie [ 僱傭兵] from Old French mercenaire 源自 古法文 mercenaire from Latin mercôn3rius 源自 拉丁語 mercôn3rius from mercôs [wages, price] 源自 mercôs [工資,價錢]
【引伸】
mer.cenar.ily
adv.(副詞)mer.cenar.iness
n.(名詞)
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