assassination
翻譯
暗殺
例句
The assassination of the president shocked the world.
總統遇刺事件震驚了世界。
There was an assassination attempt on the prime minister.
有人企圖暗殺首相。
文法模式
((the assassination of sb.)) 對(某人)的暗殺 The assassination of the president shocked the world.
((an assassination attempt)) 暗殺企圖 There was an assassination attempt on the prime minister.
近義詞
Synonyms: murder, killing, execution
詞源
由「assassin」(刺客)加上表示行為或過程的後綴「-ation」構成。
記憶技巧
後綴「-ation」表示行為。所以,這是「assassin」(刺客)的行為。