“witch、hunter”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

witch-hunter

释义

ˈwitch-ˌhunter
1. = witch-finder a.
1867Harland & Wilkinson Lancs. Folk-Lore i. 184 Dr. John Webster (who detected Robinson, the Lancashire witch-hunter).
2. One who takes part in or publicly advocates a witch-hunt (sense 2).
1935New Republic 19 June 158 (heading) Witch⁓hunters at work.1940H. L. Ickes Diary 22 Feb. (1954) III. 139 Probably the witch-hunters are largely responsible for this. No one likes to be called a Communist and yet that is what every liberal has to submit to.1960Encounter Mar. 78/2 It is..necessary to that public to learn that its witch-hunters are corrupt.1980J. O'Faolain No Country for Young Men xvi. 347 Obsessed as a pair of witch-hunters, minds zipping along their single track, they challenged him.

英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。

相关内容：

“witch-hunter”的英文意思

“witch-hunt”的英文意思

“设备控制字符”英文翻译

“witch hazel”的英文意思

“许布尔值脂肪或油的碘值”英文翻译

“许布尔－瓦勒测定碘价法”英文翻译

相关推荐