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单词 skyjacker
释义

skyjackern.

Brit. /ˈskʌɪdʒakə/, U.S. /ˈskaɪˌdʒækər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: skyjack v., -er suffix1, hijacker n.
Etymology: < skyjack v. + -er suffix1, after hijacker n.
A person who hijacks an aircraft (esp. a passenger plane).
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > robber > [noun] > hijacker
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1961 N.Y. Mirror 4 Aug. 1 (caption) JFK directed capture of skyjackers.
1970 Pacifist Sept. 5/2 The death of hostages will not necessarily lead to the release of..the woman sky-jacker, Leila Khaled.
1982 Daily Tel. 24 July 4/6 The skyjackers..were said to have threatened crew members.
2014 New Straits Times (Malaysia) (Nexis) 16 Mar. 8 Can an airliner's reinforced and bullet-resistant, locked cockpit door be breached by skyjackers?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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