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单词 killer
释义 killer

killer /ˈkɪl.ər/ aep /-ɚ/

noun (DEATH)
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B1 [C] someone who kills another person:
» Police are still hoping to find the dead woman's killer.Thesaurus+: ↑Murderers and attackers
2
F0 [C] something that kills people, especially a disease or other illness:
» Cancer and heart disease are the UK's biggest killers.Thesaurus+: ↑Killing , ↑Murder and attempted murder
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F0 [C] something that destroys something:
» This chemical is found in most weedkillers.Thesaurus+: ↑Destroying and demolishing , ↑Damaging and spoilingkiller adjective [before noun]
F0» a killer disease» killer beesThesaurus+: ↑Informal words for good , ↑Good, better and best , ↑Quite good, or not very goodWord Builder:Nouns: kill, overkill, killer, killingVerbs: kill
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Extra Examples:» Through a process of deduction , the detectives discovered the identity of the killer.» The police have widened their dragnet in their search for the killer.» Police are still hoping to find the dead woman's killer.» She determined to avenge herself on the killer.» The police have warned the public that the killer could strike again.
noun [C] US AND AUSTRALIAN ENGLISH INFORMAL (AMUSEMENT)
F0 a very entertaining or skilful person, story, or performance: » Dizzy was a real killer on the trumpet.Thesaurus+: ↑Good and excellent things
noun [S] INFORMAL (EFFORT)
F0 something that is very difficult: » The last question was a real killer.Thesaurus+: ↑Difficult things and people , ↑Preventing and impeding
killer adjective [before noun]
F0» a killer disease» killer beesThesaurus+: ↑Informal words for good , ↑Good, better and best , ↑Quite good, or not very goodMain Entry: ↑killer
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