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Mercenary 考法 Army N.雇佣军 Professional Soldier Hired Service

正面 mercenary
背面
【考法 1 】n.雇佣军: a professional soldier hired for service in a foreign army
【例】hire a mercenary army to protect the VIP雇佣了一支佣兵来保护重要人物
【近】hack
【考法 2】adj.唯利是图的,贪婪的: motivated solely by a desire for monetary or material gain
【例】vi.rtue flies from the heart of a mercenary man. 唯利是图的人没有美德可言
【近】acquisitive, avaricious, avid, covetous, grasping, greedy, moneygrubbing, rapacious
【反】benevolent, generous, liberal, philanthropic, munificent 慷慨的

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