gunman
gunman — 名詞
- gunmansingular
- gunmenplural
1. a man who carries or uses a gun, especially in a crime or violent attack
持槍歹徒
攜帶槍械犯罪或行兇的男子
a man who carries or uses a gun, especially in a crime or violent attack
The suspected gunman, Adisa, was taken into custody after a brief standoff with police.
涉嫌持槍的 Adisa 在與警方短暫對峙後被逮捕。
article usage: the suspected gunman
Witnesses described the gunman as a tall man wearing a dark coat and sunglasses.
目擊者描述那名持槍男子身材高大，身穿深色外套並戴著墨鏡。
witness testimony: described + as + physical description
Police released a photo of the gunman who robbed three convenience stores last week.
警方公布了一張上週搶劫三家便利商店的持槍歹徒照片。
defining relative clause after gunman
The masked gunman fled the scene in a stolen car before officers arrived.
那名蒙面持槍歹徒在警方到達之前，開著一輛偷來的車逃離了現場。
collocation: masked gunman
A lone gunman forced his way into the bank and ordered everyone to lie on the floor.
一名單獨行動的持槍男子闖進銀行，命令所有人趴在地上。
collocation: lone gunman
- suspected gunman
- masked gunman
- lone gunman
- gunman opened fire
用法筆記
Frequently appears in news reports and crime coverage. The word carries an implication of criminal intent — do not use for police officers, military personnel, or security guards who carry guns as part of their duty.