ruffian /ˈrʌfɪən/ TEM8

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  N-COUNT A ruffian is a man who behaves violently and is involved in crime. 恶棍; 歹徒 [老式]

  例：

  ...gangs of ruffians who lurk about intent on troublemaking.

  ...一群潜伏在四周、企图制造麻烦的匪帮。