mafia 的定义
- a hierarchically structured secret organization allegedly engaged in smuggling, racketeering, trafficking in narcotics, and other criminal activities in the U.S., Italy, and elsewhere.
- a popular spirit of hostility to legal restraint and to the law, often manifesting itself in criminal acts.a 19th-century secret society, similar to the Camorra in Naples, that acted in this spirit.
- any small powerful or influential group in an organization or field; clique.
mafia 近义词
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- If they aren’t exposed and discredited, we may witness the rise of a new Mafia.
- It wasn’t just his having mentored with Roy Cohn, the infamous Mafia lawyer, or rubbed shoulders throughout his career with guys like Anthony “Fat Tony” Salerno.
- Magashule does have a bit of a dirty reputation, with the book Gangster State comparing him to a Mafia don.
- Like the Mafia Dons of old, they will be brought down by the IRS for their financial crimes.
- For those who have forgotten their Mafia history, that’s the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.
- In the Latino community the legacy of the Mexican Mafia spans multiple generations.
- The Mexican Mafia run their empire from the penitentiary to the streets of LA.
- Robert Morrill, a former gang detective and author of The Mexican Mafia/The Story, said there is little the authorities can do.
- Much like the TV show Breaking Bad, the Mexican Mafia are real life methamphetamine kingpins.
- As described by its inventor, there is an Honest team and a Mafia team that compete against each other.
- The Mafia is more ancient and has a direct ancestry for nearly a thousand years.
- Anyhow, he defied the Mafia, laid in a stock of revolvers and rifles, and rallied his friends around him.
- The Mafia might almost be called a universal conspiracy against law and order.
- Either the Cammoristi, or the Mafia, or some such organisation.
- Don't act this way with these people, because they are all of the (Mala-vita) Mafia and will do you harm in an instant.