mercenary的中文翻译是什么意思
mercenary
adj. 雇用的; 图利的，唯利是图的
n. 雇佣兵; 唯利是图者
mercenary的柯林斯释义
N-COUNT(外籍)雇佣兵
A mercenary is a soldier who is paid to fight by a country or group that they do not belong to.
ADJ-GRADED唯利是图的;见钱眼开的
If you describe someone as mercenary, you are criticizing them because you think that they are only interested in the money that they can get from a particular person or situation.
mercenary的英文释义
Noun
1. a person hired to fight for another country than their own
Adjective
1. marked by materialism
2. used of soldiers hired by a foreign army
3. profit oriented;
- a commercial book
- preached a mercantile and militant patriotism"- John Buchan
- a mercenary enterprise
- a moneymaking business
mercenary的场景例句
He's not suited to be a mercenary, to cut himself off from his country, his planet.
他不适于做一个唯利是图的人, 使自己同自己的国家, 星球断绝关系.
Besides, her object was not purely mercenary.
此外, 她所追求的目的不单纯是为了金钱.
Let the wormhole lapse and then dial through to one of their allies and a mercenary.
让虫洞关闭,然后拨通同盟之一,并唯利是图的出卖劳力.
The mercenary, too, could not hide his surprise.
佣兵也无法掩饰他的惊慌.
A mercenary is also easily dispatched their own stem from the Department of the strategy.
出动雇佣军也是一种容易自己脱干系的策略.