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murderer

/ˈmɜːdərə/ · /ˈmɝːdərər/

CEFR level B1Topic SocietyWord #3265 in the learning path

谋杀犯

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Definitions

n. Someone who deliberately and unlawfully kills another person.

谋杀犯

Example

The detective finally identified the murderer in the novel.

小说中的侦探终于查明了谁是谋杀犯。

Documentaries about convicted murderers should avoid sensationalism and consider the feelings of victims' families.

有关已定罪谋杀犯的纪录片应避免煽情,并顾及受害者家属的感受。

Collocations

  • convicted murderer
  • identify the murderer
  • catch a murderer

Word family

  • murder (n.)
  • murder (v.)
  • murderous (adj.)

Usage tip

指故意非法杀人者;killer的含义更广。

FAQ

What does murderer mean?
Someone who deliberately and unlawfully kills another person.
How is murderer pronounced?
UK /ˈmɜːdərə/, US /ˈmɝːdərər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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