"hired gun" in Chinese (Traditional)
僱用槍手聘請的殺手僱來的專業人士
Definition
「Hired gun」指的是受聘做困難或危險工作的⼈,既可以用於受僱解決問題的專業人士(如律師、顧問),也可以指僱來的殺手。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於口語;字面意“僱來的殺手”較少見,更多用來形容解決難題的專業高手(如業務、法律等),如“公司請了一個 hired gun 來協商”。
Examples
The company hired a hired gun to fix their problems.
公司請了一個**hired gun**來解決他們的問題。
He acted like a hired gun during the trial.
他在審判中表現得像個**hired gun**。
A hired gun was sent to finish the job.
派了一個**hired gun**來完成任務。
They brought in a hired gun to turn the failing project around.
他們請來一位**hired gun**來挽救這個快要失敗的項目。
As soon as trouble started, the boss called in his hired gun.
一有麻煩,老闆就叫來了他的**hired gun**。
Don’t mess with him—he’s their best hired gun.
別惹他——他是他們最厲害的**hired gun**。