killer
noun /ˈkɪlə(r)/
/ˈkɪlər/
- a person, an animal or a thing that kills
杀人者；杀手；导致死亡的人（或动物、事物） - Police are hunting his killer.
警方正在追捕杀害他的凶手。 - Heart disease is the biggest killer in Scotland.
心脏病是苏格兰的头号杀手。 - an electric insect killer
电杀虫器
Topics Crime and punishmentb1- High blood pressure is known as a silent killer.
高血压被称为沉默的杀手。 - In the 19th century, cholera was one of Britain's deadliest killers.
19 世纪，霍乱是英国最致命的疾病之一。 - a cold-blooded killer
冷酷无情的杀手 - The killer wave struck a tiny atoll in the Maldives.
惊涛狂浪袭击了马尔代夫一座很小的环形珊瑚岛。 - Morgan delivered the killer blow (= that defeated her opponents) soon after half-time.
中场休息后不久，摩根就给了她致命的一击。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- real
- accused
- alleged
- …
- hunt
- track down
- catch
- …
- strike
- stalk somebody/something
- kill somebody
- …
- instinct
- blow
- Police are hunting his killer.
- (informal) something that is very difficult, very exciting or shows a lot of skill
棘手的事；令人激动的事物；精彩的事物 - The exam was a real killer.
这考试可真费劲。 - The new movie is a killer.
这部新影片精彩极了。
- The exam was a real killer.