Dictionary entry
strong-armer
noun
凶暴的年轻罪犯;暴徒
核心释义
an aggressive and violent young criminal
- 1.
an aggressive and violent young criminal
用法In use
The shopkeeper called the police when a strong-armer threatened him outside the store.
用法提示:strong-armer 是名词,指凶暴的年轻罪犯。
A group of residents complained about a strong-armer who had been causing trouble in the neighborhood.
用法提示:此处 strong-armer 作名词,表示一名行为暴力的年轻罪犯。
The court sentenced the strong-armer to three years in prison for the attack.
用法提示:strong-armer 为名词,作宾语,指凶暴的年轻罪犯。
a strong-armer
不定冠词表示泛指。
He was a strong-armer.
他是一名凶暴的年轻罪犯。
the strong-armer
定冠词特指某个已知个体。
The strong-armer was arrested.
那个凶暴的年轻罪犯被捕了。
strong-armers
复数形式表示多个个体。
Strong-armers roam the streets.
凶暴的年轻罪犯们在街头游荡。
常见错误Common mistakes
易错句子He is strong-armer.正确表达He is a strong-armer.
strong-armer 是可数名词,前面需要不定冠词 a。
易错句子He strong-armer the victim.正确表达He strong-armed the victim.
strong-armer 是名词,不能用作动词;动词形式是 strong-arm,过去式为 strong-armed。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- strong-arm
- 暴力手段,胁迫 · strong-arm是名词或动词,指暴力行为或恐吓,而strong-armer是名词,指实施暴力的人;学习者可能误用strong-arm指代人。
- thug
- 暴徒,恶棍 · thug泛指任何暴力犯罪分子,而strong-armer特指年轻凶暴的罪犯;thug更通用,strong-armer强调年轻和暴力倾向。
词族Word family
- strong-arm
- 用暴力胁迫 · v
- strong-armed
- 暴力强迫的 · adj
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