desperado

[US]/ˌdespə'rɑːdəʊ/
[UK]/ˌdɛspə'rɑdo/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 亡命徒, 暴徒
Word Forms

Example Sentences

He was known as a desperado in the wild west.

他在西部荒野被稱爲一個亡命之徒。

The desperado robbed the bank at gunpoint.

那個亡命之徒持槍搶劫了銀行。

The sheriff finally caught the desperado after a long chase.

警長在長時間追捕後終於抓到了那個亡命之徒。

The desperado rode into town on a stolen horse.

那個亡命之徒騎着一匹偷來的馬進了城。

They say he's a real desperado, always getting into trouble.

他們說他是個真正的亡命之徒,總是惹上麻煩。

The desperado's hideout was discovered by the authorities.

當局發現了那個亡命之徒的藏身之處。

The desperado's gang was feared throughout the region.

那個亡命之徒的團伙在整個地區都令人畏懼。

The desperado had a price on his head for his crimes.

那個亡命之徒因犯罪而被懸賞捉拿。

The desperado was known for his quick draw and sharpshooting skills.

那個亡命之徒以快速拔槍和射擊技能而聞名。

The townspeople were on edge knowing a desperado was on the loose.

鎮上的居民因知道有個亡命之徒在逍遙法外而感到緊張。

Real-world Examples

For our desperadoes, it's a marriage made in heaven.

對這些匪徒來說這就是天作之合。

Source: Insect Kingdom Season 2 (Original Soundtrack Version)

The Guanacaste forest is home to a good many of these desperadoes.

這些亡命之徒中有很多選擇在瓜納卡斯特森林裏面安家。

Source: Insect Kingdom Season 2 (Original Soundtrack Version)

She's watching her Mexican soap opera. The rebel's virgin daughter is about to be seduced by the escaped desperado.

她正坐那看她的墨西哥肥皂劇。(電視劇中)叛亂分子的純潔女兒被逃跑的亡命之徒所勾引。

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 1

How'd I go from desperado to accountant?

我怎麼從亡命之徒變成了會計師?

Source: Legends of Tomorrow Season 2

He wanted to designate a destroyer and some desperate desperadoes to a destitute country.

他想指派一艘驅逐艦和一些拼死的暴徒到一個貧困的國家去。

Source: Pan Pan

After a moment she began to smile. She didn't like the looks of this elderly desperado but his presence would simplify matters.

過了一會兒,她臉上露出了笑容,這個老傢伙的相貌她並不喜歡,可是用了他,事情就好辦多了。

Source: Gone with the Wind

" If, " said I, " even one of our countrymen succumbs to these overbearing desperadoes, that will indeed be a defeat for the country" !

“如果,”我說,“即使我們的一個同胞屈服於這些霸道的亡命之徒,那確實是國家的失敗”!

Source: Family and the World (Part 2)

For some time the neighborhood has been terrorized by the crimes of a gang of desperadoes, who, under the cover of a carefully planned organization, have perpetrated the most infamous cruelties on men and women.

一段時間以來,這個社區一直被一羣亡命之徒的罪行嚇壞了,他們在一個精心策劃的組織的掩護下,對男人和女人犯下了最臭名昭著的殘忍行爲。

Source: Three mysterious people

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