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单词 mercenary
释义 mer·ce·nar·y 英ˈmɜːsəˌneriː美ˈmɝsəˌnɛriAHDmûrʹsə-nĕr'ē ★☆☆☆☆高四GIS宝八COCA²²⁷⁹⁴BNC³⁹³⁴⁹iWeb¹⁴²⁵⁶Economist⁴¹³⁰³⁺²
基本英英词源记法近义反义例句Thesaurus例句
adj.唯利是图的²⁶;雇佣的¹³n.唯利是图的人;雇佣兵⁵⁷复数mercenaries副词mercenarily名词mercenariness名词复数mercenaries
人格缺陷人物人物军事利

Noun:
a person hired to fight for another country than their own
Adjective:
marked by materialismserving for wages in a foreign army;

mercenary killers

profit oriented;

a commercial book

preached a mercantile and militant patriotism

a mercenary enterprise

a moneymaking business

来自拉丁语mercari,交易,买卖,词源同market.引申词义买卖的,花钱雇的,词义贬义化,用于指只为金钱的人,最后特用于指雇佣兵。钱博士mercen酬劳,回报,派生自词根merc-(商贸,交易)+ary形容词和名词后缀→为了酬劳而做事的人,唯利是图的人⇒雇佣兵,唯利是图者
词根merc-商贸,交易来自拉丁语。常见变体形式:mark-/merch-。
GRE红宝书读: 摸cenary, cen = centn 分币: 整天摸钱的人-惟利是图的!
merc-, merchant 商业的 + cent 一分钱,商场上为了每一分钱的
mercen工资+ary→ 为了工钱的→贪财的
mercen酬劳,回报,派生自词根merc-(商贸,交易)+ary形容词和名词后缀→为了酬劳而做事的人,唯利是图的人⇒雇佣兵,唯利是图者。词根记忆mercen工资+ ary → 只为了工钱的 ⇒惟利是图的词根记忆mercen=merc+ary=像贸易一样=惟利是图的近义词 soldier士兵greedy贪婪的grasping贪心的covetous贪婪的avaricious贪财的commercial商业的adventurer冒险家mercantile贸易的guerrilla游击队员acquisitive想获得的freelance自由择业的free-lance自由契约的moneygrubbing蓄积钱财materialistic唯物论的moneymaking孜孜求利的freedom fighter自由战士soldier of fortune雇佣兵worldly-minded营求名利的venal受贿的…earthly地球的legionnaire退伍军人协会会员…

形容词52%,名词48%
用作形容词The captain of a gnomemercenarycompany is looking for a good supplier of horses and weapons.一个唯利是图的侏儒公司的头目正在寻找一个良好的马匹与武器供应源。
Mercenary men lust for wealth.唯利是图的人贪求财富。
He sent 4000mercenaryGenoese crossbowmen against the English line.They were cut down by the English longbowmen.四千个雇佣的热那亚籍十字弓手奉他命令,向英国阵营进攻,不少死在英国长弓手箭下。用作名词The captain of a gnomemercenarycompany is looking for a good supplier of horses and weapons.一个唯利是图的侏儒公司的头目正在寻找一个良好的马匹与武器供应源。
Mercenary men lust for wealth.唯利是图的人贪求财富。
This regiment was entirely composed ofmercenarytroops.这个团完全是由雇佣兵组成的。
Amercenarygets involved in a mission that threatens the lives of his kin.一个雇佣兵卷入了一个任务,完成与否关系到他的亲人的安危。adj.greedy for money
同义词 acquisitive,selfish,unscrupulousgraspingavaricious,bribable,corrupt,covetous,grabby,miserly,money-grubbing,sordid,stingy,unethical,unprincipled,venal
反义词 generous,unselfishnoun.person who fights, kills for money
同义词 warriorhireling,legionnaire,slavemerc,professional soldier,soldier of fortune
adventurernoun person who takes risks
charlatan,daredevil,entrepreneur,explorer,fortune-hunter,gambler,globetrotter,hero,heroine,madcap,opportunist,pioneer,pirate,romantic,speculator,stunt person,swashbuckler,traveler,venturer,voyager,wanderer
commercialadjective intended for financial gain
Wall Street,exploited,for profit,investment,materialistic,mercenary,monetary,money-making,pecuniary,profitmaking,venal
corruptadjective dishonest
base,bent,bribable,crooked,debauched,double-dealing,exploiting,extortionate,faithless,fast and loose,fixed,foul,fraudulent,gone to the dogs,inconstant,iniquitous,knavish,mercenary,nefarious,on the take,open,padded,perfidious,praetorian,profiteering,racket up,reprobate,rotten,shady,snide,suborned,tainted,treacherous,two-faced,underhanded,unethical,unfaithful,unprincipled,unscrupulous,untrustworthy,venal,wide open
covetousadjective greedy;very desirous
acquisitive,avaricious,avid,close-fisted,eager,ensurient,envious,gluttonous,grabby,grasping,green-eyed,grudging,hogging,itchy,jealous,keen,mercenary,piggish,prehensile,rapacious,ravenous,selfish,swinish,voracious,yearning
fighternoun person engaged in hostile encounter
GI,aggressor,antagonist,assailant,battler,belligerent,boxer,brawler,bruiser,bully,champion,combatant,competitor,contender,contestant,disputant,duelist,gladiator,heavy,jouster,mercenary,militant,opponent,person-at-arms,pugilist,punching bag,rival,scrapper,serviceperson,slugger,soldier,tanker,warlord,warrior,wildcat
fightersnoun person engaged in hostile encounter
GUSES,aggressors,antagonists,assailants,battlers,belligerents,boxers,brawlers,bruisers,bullies,champions,combatants,competitors,contenders,contestants,disputants,duelists,gladiators,heavies,jousters,mercenaries,militants,opponents,person-at-armses,pugilists,punching bags,rivals,scrappers,servicepersons,sluggers,soldiers,tankers,warlords,warriors,wildcats Bob Denard, mercenary and coup- master, died on October13th, aged78
鲍勃•德纳尔,一位雇佣兵与政变专家,死于2007年10月13日,享年78岁 ecocn

Burton Cole, a former mercenary, is offered one last contract and the chance to settle an old score with Hochburg.
伯顿•科尔,前雇佣兵,被指派最后一项任务,试着解决与霍克伯格的旧账。 ecocn

For a full minute, the mercenary couldn't speak.
整整一分钟,雇佣兵没法开口。 yeeyan

In May1604, Thomas Wintour enlisted the help of a Yorkshire mercenary named Guy Fawkes who had distinguished himself on the continent in the Spanish Army.
1604年5月,托马斯·温图尔招募了一名出身约克郡、在欧陆的西班牙军队中打出了鼎鼎大名的雇佣兵盖伊·福克斯。 yeeyan

“The media profile can become toxic if they are seen to be overly profiteering or mercenary, ” Macleod said. “ They just need to be careful that they don't step on the wrong side of tastefulness.”
“媒体关注也可能有害,如果他们被视为是过度谋利或唯利是图,”麦克劳德说,“他们必须小心,不能站到有品位的对立面。” fortunechina

Another worker from Baida circulated a mobile phone recording of the lynching of an African he said had been a mercenary who confessed to receiving$12,000 for each Libyan he shot.
另一个来自贝达的工人转发了一条私刑处死一名非洲人的手机记录,他说已经有一个雇佣军承认每射杀一个利比亚人就能得到12,000美元。 ecocn

Arranged or mercenary marriage and any other acts of interference with the freedom of marriage are forbidden.
包办、买卖婚姻和其他任何干涉婚姻自由的行为都是被禁止的。 putclub

At first most went to northern Europe as mercenary soldiers or traders, setting up commercial networks from Rotterdam to Königsberg and penetrating far into Poland.
最初,他们作为雇佣兵或者贸易商去往北欧,并建立起了由鹿特丹到哥尼斯堡现为加里宁格勒的商业网,最远渗透至波兰。 ecocn

Behind the scenes, Lord North had quietly begun negotiations with several German princes of Hesse and Brunswick to hire mercenary troops.
在幕后,诺斯勋爵悄悄的开始和与德意志黑森与布伦瑞克的几位领主关于雇佣军的谈判。 hjenglish

But in other areas the state looks more mercenary.
但在其他领域,政府看起来更像是唯利是图。51youcai

French mercenary scalps Cuban soldiers and a mysterious woman be witches all three protagonists and others, too.
法国雇佣兵杀害古巴兵和一个谜一样的女人吸引了书中的三位主角以及其他人。 ecocn

He thought the word“ mercenary” insulting and torture“repugnant”.
他认为“雇佣兵”这个词很伤人的尊严,并且认为严刑拷打是一种道德败坏的行为。 ecocn

In 1993 he set up a mercenary outfit, Executive Outcomes, with the controversial entrepreneur Tony Buckingham. It made a fortune protecting oil installations from rebels in Angola's civil war.
1993年,他与非议不断的企业家 Tony Buckingham一道创立了“执行结果 Executive Outcomes”公司,该公司唯利是图,曾在安哥拉内战中为保卫石油设施免遭叛军破坏而大赚一笔。 yeeyan

Last Christmas you were afraid of his marrying me, because it would be imprudent; and now, because he is trying to get a girl with only ten thousand pounds, you want to find out that he is mercenary.
去年圣诞节你还生怕我跟他结婚,怕的是不郑重其事,而现在呢,他要去跟一个只不过有一万镑财产的姑娘结婚,你就要说他见不得钱啦。 hjenglish

More often than not, though, especially for those living among the upper class’s notoriously mercenary leadership, the self- examination takes a negative turn.
但是通常对于那些臭名昭著、唯利是图的大资本家而言,自我反省并不是什么好事。 yeeyan

Online dating sites, whatever their more mercenary motives, draw on the premise that there has got to be a better way.
且不论在线相亲网站唯利是图的动机,单就他们“一定有更好的方法”的前提来看。 yeeyan

She pushed the idea of a mercenary force of pilots, mostly American, called the Flying Tigers, much featured in newsreels.
她促进了雇佣空军部队其中多为美国人理念的发展,在新闻影片中,雇用空军多被称为飞虎队Flying Tigers。 ecocn

The brothers desire to hear justice praised for itself alone, and that seems to be expressive of their own freedom from mercenary motives and incentives.
这对兄弟档,想听到正义自我礼赞,这似乎也显露出,他们不受金钱目的,及奖励约束的自由。163

This body of soldiery- which still sustains a corporate existence, and marches down from past ages with an ancient and honourable fame- was composed of no mercenary materials.
这个士兵组成的方阵,里面没有一个是雇佣兵,因此仍然保持着一个整体而存在,他们从拥有古老而荣誉的声名的过去的岁月中齐步走来。 hjenglish

Whoever attempted to disagree was accused of being a “ mercenary” paid by foreign powers.
无论是谁,只要持反对意见就被指控为国外势力的“雇佣军”。 yeeyan
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