hostage-taker
UK/'hɒstɪdʒ-ˈteɪkə(r)/US
释义
n.
A person who seizes and holds hostages
劫持人质者
词根拆分
原生英语hostageroot
+
takerroot
=hostage-taker
hostage + taker = 劫持人质的人。透明复合词；参见 hostage。
常用搭配
- 1.armed hostage-taker武装劫持人质者
- 2.negotiate with the hostage-taker与劫持人质者谈判
例句
- 1.
Police negotiated with the hostage-taker for hours.
警方与劫持人质者谈判了数小时。
- 2.
The armed hostage-taker eventually surrendered.
持械的劫持人质者最终投降了。