丹麦著名的旋死乐队Mercenary凭借2002年发行的第二张正式专辑Everblack成功转型，摆脱原来的九十年代中速旋死风格，转变为富有攻击性的瑞典特色的旋律死亡，受到了各方面的好评，从而一跃而成为世界一流的金属乐队。
mercenary
- adj. 雇佣的，受雇作战的；唯利是图的
- n. 雇佣兵；唯利是图者
[ 复数 mercenaries 比较级 more mercenary 最高级 most mercenary ]
专业释义英英释义
mercenary [ 'mə:sinəri ]
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n.
a person hired to fight for another country than their own
同义词： soldier of fortune
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adj.
- marked by materialism
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used of soldiers hired by a foreign army
同义词： freelance(a)
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profit oriented
"a mercenary enterprise"
同义词： mercantile moneymaking(a)
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柯林斯英汉双解大词典
mercenary /ˈmɜːsɪnərɪ/ TEM8
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N-COUNT A mercenary is a soldier who is paid to fight by a country or group that they do not belong to. 雇佣兵
例：...the recruitment of foreign mercenaries.
…对外籍雇佣兵的招募。
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ADJ If you describe someone as mercenary, you are criticizing them because you think that they are only interested in the money that they can get from a particular person or situation. 惟利是图的 [表不满]
例："I hate to sound mercenary," Labane said, "but am I getting paid to be in this play of yours?"
“我不愿让自己听起来惟利是图，”拉班说：“但是参与你这出戏演出我会得到报酬吗？”
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Finally,with the help of a tribe of Filipino mercenary soldiers called the Maccabebe Scouts, they captured him.
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The brothers desire to hear justice praised for itself alone, and that seems to be expressive of their own freedom from mercenary motives and incentives.
这对兄弟档,想听到正义自我礼赞，这似乎也显露出,他们不受金钱目的,及奖励约束的自由。
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There were no kings with the wealth to hire mercenary soldiers.
国王的财富不足以,招募雇佣军
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