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hun

/huhn/US // hʌn //UK // (hʌn) //

狩猎,亨特,猎杀,猎奇

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
    • : a barbarous, destructive person; vandal.
    • : Older Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a German, especially a German soldier in World War I or II.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Director Yoo Dong-hun and screenwriter Lee Jung-u were arrested for firebombing theaters.

  • Prime Minister Hun Sen had taken power in a bloody coup in July 1997.

  • He might have elicited a smile rather than a cringe had he gone to that reliable standby, “to the right of Attila the Hun.”

  • Leakhena Hun, a 22-year-old student, said she is one of few Khmers her age who are following the trial.

  • I always felt Attila The Hun set the clearest path for himself, what would today be called his “mission statement.”

  • But as year after year rolled away, Uncle Gambo would still say, "I'se a hun'erd and ten yeah ole."

  • You will see the permanently crippled and those that wait for death, a slow and lingering death from the Hun's poisonous gases.

  • The Red Cross floated over the building, but that emblem of mercy made no difference to the Hun.

  • The neighbors coming in to see the strange discovery, tore one of the pieces to atoms, in the true Hun and Vandal style.

  • In Germany hunne means giant, and the term “Hun,” meant radically anyone formidable or gigantic.