mercenary的中文翻譯是什麼意思
mercenary
adj. 僱用的; 圖利的，唯利是圖的
n. 僱傭兵; 唯利是圖者
mercenary的柯林斯釋義
N-COUNT(外籍)僱傭兵
A mercenary is a soldier who is paid to fight by a country or group that they do not belong to.
ADJ-GRADED唯利是圖的;見錢眼開的
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的英文釋義
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的場景例句
He's not suited to be a mercenary, to cut himself off from his country, his planet.
他不適於做一個唯利是圖的人, 使自己同自己的國家, 星球斷絕關係.
Besides, her object was not purely mercenary.
此外, 她所追求的目的不單純是為了金錢.
Let the wormhole lapse and then dial through to one of their allies and a mercenary.
讓蟲洞關閉,然後撥通同盟之一,並唯利是圖的出賣勞力.
The mercenary, too, could not hide his surprise.
傭兵也無法掩飾他的驚慌.
A mercenary is also easily dispatched their own stem from the Department of the strategy.
出動僱傭軍也是一種容易自己脫干係的策略.