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killer

UK/'kilә/US
IELTSA2

Definitions

n.

A person, animal, or thing that kills; something extremely difficult or exhausting.

杀手,凶手;极难对付的事物

adj.

Excellent or impressive; causing death or great difficulty.

极好的;致命的

Root Breakdown

Native English
killother
+
erone who does, agent
=killer

Common Collocations

  • 1.serial killer连环杀手
  • 2.killer instinct杀手本能
  • 3.killer app杀手级应用

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The serial killer was finally caught after years of investigation.

  • 2.

    That final exam was a real killer.

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