mercenary

傭兵、僱傭兵

The government hired foreign mercenaries to guard the oil fields.

政府僱用外國傭兵看守油田。

唯利是圖者、貪財的人貶義

Critics called him a mercenary who would sell any secret for money.

批評者說他是個唯利是圖的人，什麼祕密都能賣錢。

唯利是圖的、貪財的、只為錢的貶義

Her motives were purely mercenary, and everyone in the office knew it.

她的動機純粹是為了錢，辦公室裡人人都知道。

僱傭的、傭兵的

A small mercenary force was flown in to protect the mine.

一支小型傭兵部隊被空運進來保護礦場。