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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

racketeer

/rak-i-teer/US // ˌræk ɪˈtɪər //UK // (ˌrækɪˈtɪə) //

敲诈者,勒索者,勒索的人,敲诈勒索

Related Words

mobster黑帮分子,暴徒,黑帮,黑社会分子loan shark高利贷,高利贷者,放高利贷,放高利贷的人extortionist敲诈者,敲诈勒索者,勒索者,敲詐者gangster歹徒,匪徒,黑帮分子,黑帮criminal刑事,犯罪,刑事案件,刑事犯罪shark鲨鱼,鲨鱼,鲨,鲨类hood引擎盖,罩子,罩,兜帽

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person engaged in a racket.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to engage in a racket.

Synonyms & Antonyms

noungangster
Synonyms
extortionist敲诈者,敲诈勒索者,勒索者,敲詐者loan shark高利贷,高利贷者,放高利贷,放高利贷的人mobster黑帮分子,暴徒,黑帮,黑社会分子criminal刑事,犯罪,刑事案件,刑事犯罪shark鲨鱼,鲨鱼,鲨,鲨类
nouncrook
Synonyms
gangster歹徒,匪徒,黑帮分子,黑帮mobster黑帮分子,暴徒,黑帮,黑社会分子criminal刑事,犯罪,刑事案件,刑事犯罪hood引擎盖,罩子,罩,兜帽

Examples

  • RICO is the acronym for the Racketeer-influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.

  • Mr. Duffy, it happened, was Big Bill Duffy, a jolly henchman of Owney Madden, the racketeer.

  • He could, however, be a racketeer specializing in bookmaking, gambling, drug dealing, and assorted other crime.

  • He was a raider, a racketeer, not a leader of purposeful men.

  • Her racketeer sweetie has a long arm, however, and Nita gets hers.

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