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gangster

/gang-ster/US // ˈgæŋ stər //UK // (ˈɡæŋstə) //

歹徒,匪徒,黑帮分子,黑帮

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a member of a gang of criminals, especially a racketeer in an organized crime syndicate.

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Examples

  • Take away the gas in the gas station, and the gangsters have nothing to run their gang.

  • When the group officially launched in June 2013, however, it was with a hard style paying homage to old-school gangster rap.

  • Robert De Niro directs and doesn’t play a gangster in this one, which, though it has plenty of Hollywood sheen, is drawn from Chazz Palminteri’s real life.

  • He didn’t want to hear any more victims sobbing and grieving or be around any more gangsters, killers, sociopaths and lunatics.

  • Lewis’s death became a national news story, with headlines proclaiming that Chicago was back to its old gangster ways — the kind of bad press that made Daley irate.

  • In the neighborhoods they grow up in, prison is a rite of passage and being a street gangster is a viable career choice.

  • Are the guys from Vanity Fair and Time battling it out and trying to get gangster with each other?

  • He was a shy art student who assumed a role as this hell-raising gangster rapper, and then got caught up in it.

  • What Nucky Johnson was not was a gangster, though he did go to prison for a short stint, like Al Capone, for tax evasion.

  • Altaf Hussain has lived in exile in London since he fled Pakistan in 1991 as a wanted gangster.

  • The young visitor readily concurred in the plan, he wanted to see the house that the gangster had built anyhow.

  • Him, a big, strong man that had made a gangster eat his gun and ordered the judge and sheriff what to do!

  • He slipped into position on one side of the gangster, Ginsburg on the other.

  • "I thought so," he said, choosing to ignore the gangster and addressing Casane.

  • Oh, knock it off—where do you get that pirate bit, gangster?