a hit man
The mob hired a hit man.
黑帮雇了一个职业杀手。
职业杀手
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职业杀手
hit man
The mob hired a hit man.
黑帮雇了一个职业杀手。
使用枪的职业杀手
a professional killer who uses a gun
The police arrested the hit man outside the hotel.
警察在酒店外逮捕了那名职业杀手。
In the movie, the detective finally discovers who hired the hit man.
电影中,侦探最终查出了是谁雇用了那名职业杀手。
Hit men usually work alone and leave no evidence.
职业杀手通常单独行动,不留证据。
The mob hired a hit man.
黑帮雇了一个职业杀手。
The hit man was arrested.
那个职业杀手被捕了。
常用形容词有professional、notorious等。
He is a notorious hit man.
他是一个臭名昭著的职业杀手。
Not this
He is hit man.
Use this
He is a hit man.
中文没有冠词概念,学习者常遗漏不定冠词 'a'。'hit man' 是可数名词,需要冠词表示类别。
Not this
He is a killer for the mob.
Use this
He is a hit man for the mob.
'killer' 泛指凶手,而 'hit man' 特指受雇的职业杀手。学习者混淆了词义,用词不够精确。
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