单词 | witch-hunter |
释义 | witch-hunter (once / 1074483 pages) n WORD FAMILY witch-hunter USAGE EXAMPLESThe pact between dragons, faeries and humans is fraying, and strong-willed Tess is at risk, as she and two friends flee a violent witch-hunter. Seattle Times(Dec 30, 2011) Yet his sermon was a monument of insult, bigotry, and dogmatic intolerance that would have done honor to a witch-hunter several centuries ago. Gardener, Helen H. (Helen Hamilton), Men, Women, and Gods—And Other Lect...(2010) If a man began a career as a witch-hunter, and, becoming convinced of the imposture, declined the service, he was accused and hanged. Carter, F. A. (Freeland A.), The Witch of Salem—or Credulity Run...(2010) n someone who identifies and punishes people for their opinions Hyper persecutor, tormenter, tormentor someone who torments |
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