Killer

(noun.) a difficulty that is hard to deal with; 'that exam was a real killer'.

(noun.) someone who causes the death of a person or animal.

校对:维多利亚

• This is the reason why itinerant venders of liniments under various titles such as Wizard Oil, Pain Killer, Instant Relief, etc. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• But why is he called a lady-killer? 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• And in his heart, he knew that it would require but a tiny spark to turn his hatred for Canler into the blood lust of the killer. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• He knows no more of Jack the Giant Killer or of Sinbad the Sailor than he knows of the people in the stars. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• I named Sunday at two o'clock, and immediately handed over his note to Mr. Livius, the amateur play-writer, French horn-blower, lady-killer, &c. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• I am a great killer. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• You didn't need the giant killer at all. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Then he remembered that he had the small flask in his hip pocket and he thought, I'll take a good spot of the giant killer and then I'll try it. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• I prefer to be the killer. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• That'h Jack the Giant Killer—piethe of comic infant bithnith,' said Sleary. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• Brummell never made his appearance in London after the receipt of this letter, which gained Meyler the nickname of the dandy-killer. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Come down, Tarzan, great killer, cried Kerchak. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• See what Tarzan, the mighty killer, has done. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Don't you know Fisher, the lady-killer of these parts? 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• I--ah--I don't set up to be a lady-killer; but I do own that she's as devilish fond of me as she can be. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.

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