skyjacker
noun [ C ] uk/ˈskaɪ.dʒæk.ər/ us/ˈskaɪ.dʒæk.ɚ/
劫机者
a person who takes control of a flying aircraft by force, usually in order to make political demands
Flight attendants have been trained to cooperate with skyjackers. 空服人员已经接受了与劫机者合作的培训。
Investigators are trying to determine whether he was involved with the skyjackers. 调查人员正试图确定他是否与劫机者有关联。
See: skyjack
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- "Take me to Cuba," demanded the first skyjackers.
- He plays a mountain rescue expert pursuing a gang of stranded skyjackers high in the Rockies.
- He was not surprised by reports that the skyjackers were armed with knives .