someone's muscleman
所有格形式表示所属关系。
He works as the gangster's muscleman.
他充当那个匪徒的打手。
肌肉男；肌肉发达的男子
保镖；保镖。；肌肉发达的男人。；打手
a man with well-developed muscles
保镖。
A bodyguard.
肌肉发达的男人。
A man with developed muscles.
The casino hired a muscleman to keep order at the entrance.
赌场雇佣了一名打手在门口维持秩序。
用法提示：名词单数形式，指被雇来维持秩序的打手。
Two musclemen stood behind the boss, intimidating anyone who approached.
两名打手站在老板身后，威慑任何靠近的人。
用法提示：名词复数形式，指多名保镖或打手。
The politician never traveled without a muscleman for protection.
这位政客出行时总是带着一名保镖打手。
用法提示：名词单数形式，指负责保护安全的打手。
所有格形式表示所属关系。
He works as the gangster's muscleman.
他充当那个匪徒的打手。
常用来指受雇佣的武力人员。
The company hired a muscleman for security.
公司雇了一个打手做保安。
grammar · medium
易错句子He works as a muscle for the gang.
正确表达He works as a muscleman for the gang.
错误：将‘muscle’误用作可数名词表示‘打手’。‘muscle’作为‘劳力’时为不可数名词，表示单个打手应使用‘muscleman’。
grammar · medium
易错句子The musclemans are coming.
正确表达The musclemen are coming.
错误：误用规则复数形式‘musclemans’。‘muscleman’的复数是不规则变化‘musclemen’。
‘muscleman’ 指的是一个被雇佣来恐吓或保护的打手，而‘bodyguard’ 是指专门保护某人的保镖。
‘muscleman’ 是指被雇佣的打手，而‘thug’ 通常指的是一个暴力的犯罪分子。
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