单词 | mercenary |
释义 | Word Frequency mercenary(ˈmɜːsɪnərɪ, -sɪnrɪ) adjective 1. influenced by greed or desire for gain 2. of or relating to a mercenary or mercenaries nounWord forms: plural -naries 3. a person hired to fight for a foreign army, etc 4. rare any person who works solely for pay Derived forms mercenarily (ˈmercenarily) adverb mercenariness (ˈmercenariness) noun Word origin C16: from Latin mercēnārius, from mercēs wages |
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