Assassination

(noun.) murder of a public figure by surprise attack.

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• Three burglaries, two forgeries, and a midnight assassination. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• There was the constant attempt to approximate the conditions of successful assassination that accompanied the demolition. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• I was trusted with the secret of Colonel Herncastle's plan for escaping assassination. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Shortly after Edison's arrival at Cincinnati came the close of the Civil War and the assassination of President Lincoln. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• I thought that you did not believe in political assassination. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• He liked to force them to betray a certain fear, which made them alike falter in resolve and recoil in action--the fear, simply, of assassination. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• He had kept the Diamond, in flat defiance of assassination, in India. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• I leave others to draw their own conclusions in reference to the secret of the assassination as I have drawn mine. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• But I still believe that political assassination can be said to be practised very extensively. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Those bombs at Los Angeles, assassination and terrorism, are compounded of courage, indignation and ignorance. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Not least among the blessings is a shattering of the good-and-bad-man theory: the assassination of tyrants or the adoration of saviors. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Could the man Weller, in a moment of remorse, have divulged some secret conspiracy for his assassination? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Be this as it may, Mr. Lincoln's assassination was particularly unfortunate for the entire nation. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• His story, with its constant assassinations and executions, reads rather like the history of some savage chief than of a civilized monarch. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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