mafia
- n. 黑手党（尤其活跃于意大利西西里以及美国）（the Mafia）；（使用敲诈等犯罪方法的）黑手党式犯罪组织（mafia）；（有权势的）小集团（mafia）
[ 复数 mafias ]
专业释义英英释义
mafia [ 'mæfiə, 'mɑ:fiɑ: ]
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n.
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a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia
同义词： Maffia Cosa Nostra
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a secret terrorist group in Sicily; originally opposed tyranny but evolved into a criminal organization in the middle of the 19th century
同义词： Maffia Sicilian Mafia
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any tightly knit group of trusted associates
同义词： maffia
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a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
Mafia /ˈmæfɪə/ (also mafia) TEM8
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N-COUNT-COLL The Mafia is a criminal organization that makes money illegally, especially by threatening people and dealing in drugs. 黑手党 ['the' N]
例：The Mafia is by no means ignored by Italian television.
黑手党是意大利电视绝不会放过的关注对象。
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N-COUNT You can use mafia to refer to an organized group of people who you disapprove of because they use unfair or illegal means in order to get what they want. 团伙 [usu with supp] [表不满]
例：They are well-connected with the education-reform mafia.
他们与教育改革团伙有密切联系。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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A Mafia Museum was inaugurated in Corleone.
一座黑手党博物馆在科莱奥内举行落成典礼。
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They even have a name for themselves: the PayPal mafia. And the mafiosi have been busy.
这些人甚至有一个自己的名号：paypal帮。
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Italian police released the group, saying they did not find what they were looking for - leaders of the Russian mafia.
VOA: standard.2010.07.23
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We're Coca-Cola and Pepsi, so we really don't want to have to bring the mafia in, Although maybe we do, I don't know.
我们是可口可乐和百事可乐公司,我们都不想将黑手党卷进来,可能也希望他们介入吧,谁知道呢
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It's the purpose of the mafia.
这是黑手党的做法
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