单词 | protection racket |
例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔protection racket〕The gang ran illegal casinos, brothels, and protection rackets.这一帮派经营非法赌场和妓院,还收保护费。剑桥高阶〔racket〕He ran protection rackets for the mob.他干了为犯罪团伙收取保护费的勾当。韦氏高阶〔racket〕He ran a protection racket which demanded thousands from local businesses.他从事收取保护费的勾当,从当地企业勒索了成千上万的钱财。牛津搭配These thugs ran a vast protection racket (= system) with which all property-owners had to co-operate if they hoped to prosper, or survive.这些暴徒有一个索取保护费的庞大组织,所有的业主要想繁荣或想活命就得跟他们合作。剑桥国际They claimed that the business was the victim of a protection racket (= was being forced to pay money to a criminal in order to prevent them being damaged by that criminal).他们称该公司是一宗保护费敲诈的受害者。剑桥国际 |
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