bootleg


adj. 违法的;偷运或非法制造并销售的

vt. 私卖

vi. 私卖

n. 靴统;私货

TEM8词汇

中文词源

bootleg 非法贩卖

boot, 靴子。leg, 腿。来自于美国19世纪末禁酒时期用长靴非法贩卖私酒。比较moonshine, 月光,非法酿造私酒。

英文词源

bootleg (n.)
"leg of a boot," 1630s, from boot (n.1) + leg (n.). As an adjective in reference to illegal iquor, 1889, American English slang, from the trick of concealing a flask of liquor down the leg of a high boot. Before that the bootleg was the place to secret knives and pistols.

实用例句

1. The record was a bootleg.
这张唱片是盗版的。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Mr. Hong was more than a simple distributor of bootleg software.
洪磊并不是简单的盗版软件销售者.
来自互联网
3. Some students were arrested for selling bootleg recordings on the Internet.
一些学生因在网路上贩卖盗版品而被捕.
来自互联网
4. Goods ( especially alcohol ) are bootlegged when they aresmuggled or manufactured and sold illegally.
bootleg指非法运送、制造及出售货物 ( 尤指酒 ).
来自互联网
5. Bootleg Movie Download: Are Bootleg Movie Downloads Really Worth It?
盗版电影下载: 有盗版电影下载真的值得?
来自互联网

热门英语单词

考试词汇

使用频率

星级词汇

分类标签