be an assassinator
It is suspected that he was an assassinator hired by the opposition.
据怀疑他是被反对派雇佣的刺客。
刺客；暗杀者
刺客；[法] 暗杀者；行刺者
刺客；暗杀者。
An assassin.
The police arrested the assassinator before he could carry out his plan.
警方在刺客实施计划前逮捕了他。
用法提示：这里“assassinator”作主语，指实施暗杀的人。
The novel's protagonist is an aging assassinator seeking redemption.
这部小说的主角是一位寻求救赎的年迈刺客。
用法提示：“assassinator”作表语，描述主人公的职业身份。
The assassinator left no trace at the crime scene.
刺客在犯罪现场没有留下任何痕迹。
用法提示：“assassinator”作主语，强调其行为特征。
It is suspected that he was an assassinator hired by the opposition.
据怀疑他是被反对派雇佣的刺客。
The king feared that his enemies would hire an assassinator to kill him.
国王害怕敌人会雇佣刺客来杀他。
The police are still searching for the assassinator of the prime minister.
警方仍在搜寻刺杀首相的凶手。
grammar · medium
易错句子The secret agent assassinator the dictator last night.
正确表达The secret agent assassinated the dictator last night.
将名词'暗杀者'错误用作动词，应使用动词'刺杀'的过去式assassinated。
grammar · medium
易错句子The police arrested the assassinator.
正确表达The police arrested the assassin.
在英语中，表示'刺客'的常用名词是assassin，而assassinator虽存在但极为罕见且被认为不规范，建议使用assassin。
assassin是更常用的词，而assassinator是较正式的罕见同义词
murderer泛指任何谋杀者，assassinator特指针对政治人物的暗杀
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