modus operandi

原始詞典資料2 筆記錄

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modus operandinoun/ˈməʊ.dʌs ɒp.əˌɹæn.daɪ/

  • 1

    A person or thing's normal mode of operation.

    • Failing that, if contact was absolutely necessary, a series of thumb jabs to the nerve cluster at the base of the neck would be his chosen modus operandi—quiet as a whisper.
    • Where is it? What does SCP-3125 look like? Its motivation, its origins, its modus operandi— how much of that can be known? Does it have to be known, to solve the problem? Does it matter how intelligent the intelligence is, once it's inside the box, once it's checkmated?
  • 2

    governmentlaw-enforcementA known criminal's established habits and mode of work when committing specific offences, especially fraud, matched with characteristics of an unsolved crime to narrow down (limit to a specific list) or profile suspects.

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