executioner

FREQ #11952

n. 刽子手 [法] 死刑执行人, 刽子手, 行刑者

发音

US /ˌɛksəˈkjuʃənɚ/
其它
UK /ˌɛksəˈkjuːʃənə/

词形变化

executioners 复数 executioners

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An official person who carries out the capital punishment of a criminal.

    刽子手

    处刑人

  2. 2.

    Executor.

    古体
  3. 3.

    A hit man, especially being in some organization.

    杀手

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

killer slayer

下位词 6

hangman headman electrocutioner hangwoman headsman headswoman

相关短语

judge, jury and executioner

词源

From execution + -er.

来源：wiktionary