中文詞源

mercenary只為金錢的，雇傭兵

來自拉丁語mercari,交易，買賣，詞源同market.引申詞義買賣的，花錢雇的，詞義貶義化，用于指只為金錢的人，最后特用于指雇傭兵。

詞組搭配

The Silver Mercenary鐵甲英豪；銀色的傭兵；銀色的傭兵鐵甲英豪無敵英雄傳；鐵甲英杰

Mercenary Kings傭兵之王；暫譯傭兵之王；雇傭兵之王；英文名稱

mercenary marriage買賣婚姻；著眼實(shí)利的婚姻；交易婚姻；買賣婚

Evochron Mercenary星際雇傭軍

Mercenary For Justice受雇正義；司法雇傭兵；正義傭兵；玩命悍將

Medieval Mercenary中世紀(jì)雇傭兵

Killzone Mercenary雇傭兵；殺戮地帶雇傭兵；殺戮地帶傭兵；游戲信息

Mercenary Guild交任務(wù)和存儲游戲；到泰塔利亞的雇傭兵營

The Mercenary雇傭兵；傭兵

雙語例句

1. They suggest that my motives for proposing reform are self-serving and mercenary.

漢他們暗示說我之所以提議改革是貪圖金錢，想謀取私利。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Virtue flies from the heart of a mercenary man.

漢唯利是圖的人胸中沒有美德.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

3. Mercenary men lust for wealth.

漢唯利是圖的人貪求財富.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. James is so mercenary that he'd turn in his own mother for the reward money.

漢詹姆斯太唯利是圖了,他為領(lǐng)取賞錢竟出賣了自己的母親.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. Though perhaps that is merely a synonym for mercenary.

漢盡管這也許不過是惟利是圖的一個同義詞.

來自飄（部分）

英英釋義

1. a person hired to fight for another country than their own

1. marked by materialism

2. used of soldiers hired by a foreign army

3. profit oriented;

"a commercial book"

"preached a mercantile and militant patriotism"- John Buchan

"a mercenary enterprise"

"a moneymaking business"