单词 | henchman |
释义 | henchmanhench·man /ˈhentʃmən/ noun (plural henchmen /-mən/) [countableC] SUPPORT A PERSON, GROUP, OR PLANa faithful supporter of a political leader or a criminal, who is willing to do illegal things or use violence 〔政治领导人或罪犯的〕忠实支持者,党羽,喽,狗腿子,心腹 Examples from the Corpus henchman• The Abrego henchmen hit on a seemingly foolproof idea.• Sinatra arrived and left in a helicopter with all his henchmen.• Franco and his henchmen had undoubtedly allowed the monarchists to stand in the hope that they would be discredited by defeat.• Bradley is shot at by the warden and his guards, as well as by the killer and his henchmen. (1300-1400) hengest “male horse” ((12-14 centuries)) (from Old English) + man |
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