"assassinated" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 被暗殺

Definition

因政治原因而被突然殺害，通常指領導人或名人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這個詞較為正式，常用於形容對重要人士（如政治領袖）的突然殺害。不是用於普通謀殺。常見搭配：“was assassinated”。注意不要和“murdered”混淆。

Examples

The president was assassinated during a public speech.

總統在公開演講時被**暗殺**了。

The famous activist was assassinated last year.

著名活動家去年被**暗殺**了。

The spy was assassinated by a rival agency.

間諜被對立機構**暗殺**了。

Many believe the general was assassinated because of his political views.

許多人認為那位將軍因其政治立場被**暗殺**。

He was assassinated while visiting a foreign country on a peace mission.

他在出訪外國進行和平任務時被**暗殺**了。

If the leader hadn’t been assassinated, history could have been very different.

如果這位領導人沒有被**暗殺**，歷史可能會完全不同。