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underworld

英['ʌndəwɜːld] 美['ʌndərwɜːrld]
  • n. 黑社会;下层社会;阴间;<古>地球
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. the criminal class

  2. (religion) the world of the dead;

    "No one goes to Hades with all his immense wealth"

双语例句

1. Some claim that she still has connections to the criminal underworld.
有人称她仍与黑社会犯罪势力有来往。

来自柯林斯例句

2. She was a shady figure in the Dublin underworld.
她是都柏林犯罪圈子中的可疑人物.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. The central character of the novel is a sort of underworld figure.
这部小说的中心角色是个黑社会人物.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Gino clawed his way out of underworld obscurity to become a millionaire hotelier.
吉诺从底层社会的无名小卒一步步奋斗成为拥有百万家财的酒店大亨。

来自柯林斯例句

5. He snuck into the underworld, which was a forbidden place to go.
他溜入阴间禁地.

来自常春藤生活英语杂志-2006年2月号

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Drug traffic is controlled by the underworld.
      毒品生意为黑社会所控制。
    2. He looked like a shifty underworld character.
      他看起来是个鬼头鬼脑的下流社会的角色。
    3. My knowledge of the denizens of the underworld is unmatched.
      没人比我更了解这些下层社会的居民。

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