assassinate是什么意思

vt.暗杀,行刺

1、The president was assassinated by a lone gunman.

总统被一个孤独的枪手暗杀了。

2、The plan to assassinate the prime minister was foiled by an undercover agent.

暗杀首相的计划被一名卧底特工挫败了。

暗杀；谋杀（尤指政治人物）。