搜尋結果
contraband
- IPA[ˈkäntrəˌband]
美式
- goods that have been imported or exported illegally;trade in smuggled goods
- imported or exported illegally, either in defiance of a total ban or without payment of duty;relating to traffic in illegal goods
noun: contraband, plural noun: contrabands of war
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. goods that have been imported or exported illegally the police looked for drugs, guns, and other contraband
- ▪ trade in smuggled goods the government has declared a nationwide war on contraband
- ▪ goods forbidden to be supplied by neutrals to those engaged in war.
- ▪ (during the US Civil War) a black slave who escaped or was transported across Union lines.
形容詞
- 1. imported or exported illegally, either in defiance of a total ban or without payment of duty contraband drug shipments
- ▪ relating to traffic in illegal goods the contraband market
- 更多解釋
- IPA[ˈkɒntrəband]
英式
- goods that have been imported or exported illegally: customs men had searched the carriages for contraband
- imported or exported illegally, either in defiance of a total ban or without payment of duty: contraband brandy
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