murderer是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 杀人犯， 凶手，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I am speaking allegorically, of course; but he will be the murderer of a Zemarin family in the future.
-- By a curious association of ideas, the young man always appeared as the murderer of whom Lebedeff had spoken when introducing him to Muishkin.
-- I am convinced that in some box he has a razor hidden, tied round with silk, just like the one that Moscow murderer had.
-- At all events when, after many hours, the door was opened and people thronged in, they found the murderer unconscious and in a raging fever.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I took counsel to kill him, but some god stayed my rashness and bade me think on men's evil tongues and how I should be branded as the murderer of my father; nevertheless I could not bear to stay in my father's house with him so bitter a against me.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The punishment is death where the murderer can be found; and if you think for a minute you will see that this must be so.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But Uncas arose from the blow, as the wounded panther turns upon his foe, and struck the murderer of Cora to his feet, by an effort in which the last of his failing strength was expended.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Just before him Tom lay motionless upon the sward; but the murderer minded him not a whit, cleansing his blood-stained knife the while upon a wisp of grass.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It takes two people to make a murder: a murderer and a murderee.
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